“For it is in giving that we receive.” GivingGreatnessCatholicSaintHelping OthersChristmasGenerosity Book:St. Francis of Assisi's Prayers Source: St. Francis of Assisi's Prayers
“We three belong to the Middle Ages. We have this need of heroism, and there is no place for such feelings in modern life. That is our tragedy. Once I wanted to be a saint. It seemed the only absolute act left to do, for what is most powerful in me is the craving for purity, greatness.” NeedsFeelingsAgeWantedThreeLeftPowerfulModernMiddleGreatnessTragedyAbsolutesSaintPurityMost PowerfulHeroismCravingMiddle AgesModern Life Author:Anais Nin
“You know well that Our Lord does not look so much at the greatness of our actions, nor even at their difficulty, as at the love with which we do them.” LooksDoeGodActionJesusGreatnessDifficultySaintOur Actions Author:Therese of Lisieux
“The greatness of contemplation can be given to none but those who love.” GivenGreatnessSaintContemplation Author:Pope Gregory I
“We offend God because we do not know His greatness.” KnowsGreatnessSaint Author:Benedict Joseph Labre