He who stays not in his littleness, loses his greatness.

One of the most evil dispositions possible is that which satirizes and turns everything to ridicule. God abhors this vice, and has sometimes punished it in a marked manner

God requires a faithful fulfillment of the merest trifle given us to do, rather than the most ardent aspiration to things to which we are not called.

Whatever happens, abide steadfast in a determination to cling simply to God.

The whole world is not worth one soul.

Half an hour's meditation each day is essential, except when you are busy. Then a full hour is needed.

The greatest method of praying is to pray the Rosary.