If you have so many defects, why are you surprised to find defects in others?

As soon as you willfully allow a dialogue with temptation to begin, the soul is robbed of peace, just as consent to impurity destroys grace.

Have confidence. Return. Invoke our Lady and you'll be faithful.

May I give you some advice for you to put into practice daily? When your heart makes you feel those low cravings, say slowly to the Immaculate Virgin: Look on me with compassion. Don't abandon me. Don't abandon me, my Mother! - And recommend this prayer to others.

Among us there is no place for the lukewarm. Humble yourself, and Christ will kindle in you again the fire of love.

Don't you long to shout to those youths who are bustling around you: Fools! Leave those worldly things that shackle the heart - and very often degrade it - leave all that and come with us in search of Love!

Compromise is a word found only in the vocabulary of those who have no will to fight.