When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them with gentleness and time.

Be not miserable about what may happen tomorrow. The same everlasting Father, who cares for you today, will care for you tomorrow.

There is no better means of attainment to the spiritual life Than by continually beginning again.

We must fear God out of love, not love Him out of fear.

Though perseverance does not come from our power, yet it comes within our power.

Those who pray from the heart do not think about the prayer they are saying, but about the God to whom they pray.

Faith fills a man with love for the beauty of its truth, with faith in the truth of its beauty