“True virtue has no limits, but goes on and on, and especially holy charity, which is the virtue of virtues, and which having a definite object, would become infinite if it could meet with a heart capable of infinity.” IfsHeartVirtueObjectsGoes OnHolyLimitsCapableInfiniteCharitySaintInfinityDefinite Author:Saint Francis de Sales
“You may have the best vegetables, you may be the most capable cook, but, if the copper vessel in which you prepare the vegetable soup is not tinned, the concretion you cook will be highly poisonous! So 'tin' your heart with truth, right conduct, peace and divine love; it will then become a vesssel fit for repeating holy name or symbols, meditation, religious vows, pilgrimage, ritualistic worship and the other dishes that you prepare in it.” IfsHeartMayNamesReligiousMeditationDivineFitHolyWorshipCapableSymbolsCooksVegetablesDishesSoupDivine LoveVesselVowPilgrimagePoisonousTinCopperRight Conduct Author:Sathya Sai Baba
“If the angels were capable of envy, they would envy us for two things: one is the receiving of Holy Communion, and the other is suffering.” IfsTwoSufferingHolyCapableAngelEnvyTwo ThingsReceivingCommunionHoly Communion Author:Mary Faustina Kowalska
“If the Holy Spirit is capable of the heavy lifting required to get Pat Robertson to change his mind, then that strikes me as a very good sign.” IfsMindSpiritHolyCapableVery GoodHeavyStrikesHoly SpiritLiftingHeavy Lifting Author:Bill McKibben
“He who is anxious to attain a true understanding of holy Scripture, will discover the spiritual truths which are spoken by it to those who are called "spiritual," by comparing the meaning of what is addressed to those of weaker mind with what is announced to such as are of acuter understanding, both meanings being frequently found in the same passage by him who is capable of comprehending it.” MindSpiritualFoundUnderstandingHolyCapableScriptureComparePassagesAnxiousHoly ScripturesComprehendingSpiritual TruthTrue Understanding Author:Origen
“Fortunate are those who take the first step. Someday people will realize that men and women are capable of speaking the language of the angels - that all of us are possessed of the gifts of the Holy Spirit and that we can perform miracles, cure, prophesy, and understand.” PeopleMenFirstsSpiritLanguageRealizingStepsHolyCapableMen And WomenAngelMiracleCuresFortunateHoly SpiritSomedayPossessedFirst Steps Author:Paulo Coelho
“I wish it (Christianity) were more productive of good works ... I mean real good works ... not holy day keeping, sermon-hearing ... or making long prayers, filled with flatteries and compliments despised by wise men, and much less capable of pleasing the Deity.” MenMeanLongRealReligionWishReligiousPrayerChristianityWiseHolyCapableFilledHearingProductiveComplimentGood WorkFoundingFlatterySermonsDeitiesChurch And StateSeparation Of Church And StateDespisedOur Founding FathersFounding Fathers ChristianUs Founding FathersFounding Fathers ReligionFounding Fathers ReligiousReligion GodFounding Fathers Anti ReligionChristianity From Founding FathersReligion ChristianChristian FatherFaith ReligionHoly Days Author:Benjamin Franklin
“I drove away from my mind everything capable of spoiling the sense of the presence of God.... I just make it my business to persevere in His holy presence... My soul has had an habitual, silent, secret conversation with God.” MindSoulPrayerSecretHolyConversationWorshipCapableSilentMy SoulPersevereHabitualPresence Of GodConversations With God Author:Brother Lawrence