O fire of love! Was it not enough for You to have created us to Your image and likeness, and to have recreated us in grace through the Blood of Your Son, without giving Yourself wholly to us as our Food, O God, Divine Essence? What impelled You to do this? Your charity alone.
St. Catherine of SienaYou must believe in truth that whatever God gives or permits is for your salvation.
St. Catherine of SienaStart being brave about everything. Drive out darkness and spread light. Donโ look at your weaknesses. Realize instead that in Christ crucified you can do everything.
St. Catherine of Siena