In order to keep the lamp burning you have to keep putting the oil in it.

Holiness is doing God's will with a smile.

I love all religions, but I am in love with my own.

Our progress in holiness depends on God and ourselves - on God's grace and on our will to be holy.

Joy is a sign of generosity. When you are full of joy, you move faster and you want to go about doing good to everyone.

Sometimes people can hunger for more than bread. It is possible that our children, our husband, our wife, do not hunger for bread, do not need clothes, do not lack a house. But are we equally sure that none of them feels alone, abandonded, neglected, needing some affection? That, too, is poverty.

Without patience, we will learn less in life. We will see less. We will feel less. We will hear less. Ironically, rush and more usually mean less.