I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had no where else to go. My own wisdom and that of all about me seemed insufficient for that day.

Jesus tells us: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself’ (Mk 12:31). How can we love our neighbor if we can’t or won’t love ourselves, at least a little? When we hold ourselves to unrealistic standards, that...

A path toward Truth is darkness; a journey through the woods, at night, blindfolded. Find ‘Self’ & you can find Light with eyes closed.

Courage is acting in faith despite your feelings of fear.

Bí ann nó astáimse ag triall Ortagus má tácuirim geasa Ortmé a shábháilón dreama deirgur fear fuarsa spéir Thú.

Perhaps true faith is a form of insanity.

Can they admit it? And will they let me admit it too?

There is this fine line between presenting to You all of my weakness and thinking that it can’t be done. In Your strength, I find my own.

Imagination must constantly run on a new track or it becomes lifeless. A living imagination is essential to prayer.

At times , he didn’t understand the meaning of the Koran’s words . But he said he liked the enhancing sounds the arabic words made as they rolled off his tongue . He said they...

Seek God in the morning. Praise Him during the day. Meditate on Him at night.

Why the Romans, Father?” I asked him one afternoon. “Because, my child, they teach us how to bear suffering in a world of injustice where all faith is dead,” he answered.

Our forgiving love toward men is the evidence of God’s forgiving love in us. It is a necessary condition of the prayer of faith.

If the Almighty directs our steps, we’ve no need to look back over our shoulders.

A person’s hope does not drop really till he could not stop to believe truly in himself.

Trust the faith everything will be okay.

Any faith that must be supported by the evidence of the senses is not real faith.

When tradition is thought to state the way things really are, it becomes the director and judge of our lives; we are, in effect, imprisoned by it. On the other hand, tradition can be understood...

That was the last cruel irony of Tobias’s life: that he doomed the woman he would have died to save.

I was angry at God until I came to understand that it isn’t God’s fault when people mistreat me. I still have my doubts at times, but I try to remember that God has given...

If darkness was meant to rule it wouldn’t be chased away by the Light.” -Sheelagh

Life’s markers are never just for one moment in time. Every event holds a key. Each builds upon the other and becomes an indicator towards a higher purpose.

To have faith is to be sure of the things we hope for, to be certain of the things we cannot see.

You can put all your eggs in one basket if God has told you to.

Yo no sé nada de Dios (…), pero sí sé algo de la tradición. Tú y yo somos gente literal. Sea cual sea la interpretación más obvia, ésa es nuestra verdad. Cuando las iglesias antiguas...

F-A-I-T-H The Fundamental Authority of Irrefutable Truth that assures confident Hope

Inside that tiny seed, lives the roots, branches, bark, trunk, leaves, twigs and apple fruit of that apple tree. You can’t see, feel, hear, taste or smell any of that yet; nevertheless, it is all...

But that is all prayer requires: faith, hope, and love. Great holiness, or piety, or sanctity are not required. Prayer is a road to holiness.

Erase the victim mentality. Remember you are capable of achieving greatness. If only you’d believe in your abilities to overcome. You are victorious. Celebrate the victory.

Look back on the good, look forward to the future.

Never chase a person, because if they want to be in your life, they will. It amazes me how people go out their way for someone who does nothing for them, doesn’t encourage or support...

God is so immense that if he were ‘too visible,’ people would give forced compliance without expressing their heart. So God made it possible, in enormous love, for us to live as if he were...

One often has to do what they have to do in order to do what they want to do; however if you only do what you want to do then you will never do what...

It was just like him, she thought; with him, a happy ending was always a foregone conclusion. But such was the power of his faith that when she was with him; she found herself believing...

It’s through the test, that we find our true strength.

They will become Godly when they will have God in their hearts.

Pessimism doesn’t change the reality; it prolongs the status quo. And it brings everyone down. It’s only ever lose-lose. Optimism and faith coupled with pragmatism change the reality. Self-belief and self-reliance change the reality. Boldness...

Recognizing that God exists in all of us is the first step toward genuine kindness.

What we know that we know forms our intellect; what we know that we do not know makes our faith; what we do not know that we know constitutes our emotions; and what we do...

Do not think that we say that these things are only to be received by faith, but also that they are to be asserted by reason. For indeed it is not safe to commit these...

with man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible” (Matthew 19:26″).

Science tells me God must exist.My mind tells me I’ll never understand God.My heart tells me I’m not meant to. [Vittoria Vetra]

Contained within the breadth of my heart where you belong unto me and I unto you.

My reason for believing in Christ is not that I feel my need of Him, but that I have a need of him… When I come to Jesus, I know I cannot come unless I...

Faith is the emperor of dreams.

There are No real coincidences in life for those with faith strong enough to recognize coincidences for what they really are: intricate pieces of the providential design God created for each of our lives

Tell me you’re truth. I’m listening.

No one should be surprised at the difficulty of faith, if there is some part of his life where he is consciously resisting or disobeying the commandment of Jesus. Is there some part of your...

Feel my presence. Recognise my soul. Love my heart.

Where faith costs nothing, faith loses respect, even to those who possess it.