Be faithful in the little things.

To be able to proclaim the Good News to the poor we must know what is poverty.

Purity is the fruit of prayer.

We must know that we have been created for greater things, not just to be a number in the world, not just to go for diplomas and degrees, this work and that work. We have been created in order to love and to be loved.

Cheerfulness is a sign of a generous and mortified person who forgetting all things, even herself, tries to please her God in all she does for souls. Cheerfulness is often a cloak which hides a life of sacrifice and a continual union with God.

Success will win you false friends and true enemies - succeed anyway.

It is only when you realize your nothingness, your emptiness, that God can fill you with Himself.