I can do only one thing, like a little dog follow closely the Master's footsteps. Pray that I be a cheerful dog.

The poorest of the poor are those who feel that they are unloved.

Give your hands to serve and your hearts to love.

Prayer is nothing but that complete surrender, complete oneness with Christ. And this is what makes us contemplative in the heart of the world; for we are twenty-four hours then in His presence: in the hungry, in the naked, in the homeless, in the unwanted, unloved, uncared for. For Jesus said, Whatever you do to the least of my brethren, you do it to me.

Dearest Lord, may I see you today and every day in the person of your sick, and, whilst nursing them, minister unto you. Though you hide yourself behind the unattractive disguise of the irritable, the exacting, the unreasonable, may I still recognize you, and say: "Jesus, my patient, how sweet it is to serve you.

In the home begins the disruption of the peace of the world.

Small things done with great love will change the world.