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“Faith, joy, optimism. But not the folly of closing your eyes to reality.”

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Priest, Spanish theologian, and Catholic saint. Born on January 9, 1902, in Tarragona, Spain, and died on June 26, 1975. He was canonized by Pope John Paul II. more

“The greatest act of faith is that which rises to your lips in total darkness together with the sacrifices, sufferings and wholehearted efforts of a determined will to do good. This act of faith strikes through the darkness of your soul like lightening. In the midst of tempest it raises you up and leads you to God.”

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Author:Pio of Pietrelcina

“Whatever skills I have acquired, whatever gifts I have been given, I place them at Your service.”

Has Beens Given Skills Catholic

Author:Saint Augustine

“But above all preserve peace of heart. This is more valuable than any treasure.”

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Author:Margaret Mary Alacoque

“All the things that are now worrying you can be put into a smile which shows your love of God.”

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Author:Josemaria Escriva

“Often you can see power lines running alongside the street. Unless current is flowing through them, there is no light. The power line is you and I! The current is God! We have the power to allow the current to flow through us and thus to generate the light of the world: JESUS - or to refuse to be used and, thus, allow the darkness to spread.”

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Author:Mother Teresa

“We must be faithful to the present moment or we will frustrate the plan of God for our lives.”

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Author:Solanus Casey

“To will everything that God wills, and to will it always, in all circumstances and without reservations: that is the kingdom of God which is entirely within.”

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Author:Francois Fenelon

“Learn to do thy part and leave the rest to Heaven.”

Heaven Catholic

Book:Lyra apostolica

Source: Lyra apostolica

“Banish, therefore, from thy heart the distractions of earth and turn thine eyes to spiritual joys, that thou mayest learn at last to repose in the light of the contemplation of God.”

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Author:Albertus Magnus

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