To begin is easy; to persevere is sanctity.- Let your perseverance not be a blind consequence of the first impulse, the work of inertia: let it be a reflective perseverance.

At the time of your examination(of sins) beware of the devil that ties your tongue.

We all must have the faith of children, but the doctrine of theologians.

Faith, joy, optimism. But not the folly of closing your eyes to reality.

Don't neglect your spiritual reading. - Reading has made many saints.

You need a heart which is in love, not an easy life, to achieve happiness.

The heroic minute.- It is the time fixed for getting up.- Without hesitation: a supernatural reflection and.-.-.- up! The heroic minute: here you have a mortification that strengthens your will and does no harm to your body.