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Quote by Dorothy Day

“It is we ourselves that we have to think about, no one else. That is the way the saints worked. They paid attention to what they were doing, and if others were attracted to them by their enterprise, why, well and good. But they looked to themselves first of all.”

Quote by Dorothy Day

Work

House of hospitality

This book delves into the complexities of providing shelter and comfort to others, illustrating the profound impact of acts of kindness and the interconnectedness of human experiences. more

Author

Dorothy Day
Dorothy Day

Dorothy Day was an American journalist and social activist, born on November 8, 1897, and died on November 29, 1980. She is known for her focus on poverty and labor issues and is considered one of the leading figures in the American social justice movement of the 20th century. more

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