I would prefer a thousand times to receive reproofs than to give them to others.

I am convinced that one should tell one's spiritual director if one has a great desire for Communion, for Our Lord does not come from Heaven every day to stay in a golden ciborium; He comes to find another heaven, the heaven of our soul in which He loves to dwell.

I prefer to be accused unjustly, for then I have nothing to reproach myself with, and joyfully offer this to the good Lord. Then I humble myself at the thought that I am indeed capable of doing the thing of which I have been accused.

The value of life does not depend upon the place we occupy. It depends upon the way we occupy that place.

I want to shine like a little candle before His altar.

Jesus needs neither books nor Doctors of Divinity in order to instruct souls; He, the Doctor of Doctors, He teaches without noise of words.

Let us go forward in peace, our eyes upon heaven, the only one goal of our labors.