Category: saint
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A single sunbeam is enough to drive away many shadows.
Francis of Assisi
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My father was a man of great charity towards the poor, and compassion for the sick, and also for servants; so much so, that he never could be persuaded to keep slaves, for he pitied them so much: and a slave belonging to one of his brothers being once in his house, was treated by him with as much tenderness as his own children.
Saint Teresa of Avila
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Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature.
Saint Augustine
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The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
Saint Teresa of Avila
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Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.
Mother Teresa
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Punishment is justice for the unjust.
Saint Augustine
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It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.
Saint Augustine
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God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.
Saint Augustine
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There is no possible source of evil except good.
Saint Augustine
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The happiness of one’s own heart alone cannot satisfy the soul; one must try to include, as necessary to one’s own happiness, the happiness of others.
Paramahansa Yogananda