"The good you do today may be forgotten tomorrow. Do good anyway."
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"Love should be as natural as living and breathing."
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"Following Jesus is simple, but not easy. Love until it hurts, and then love more."
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"Saints are only sinners who keep trying."
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"The openness of our hearts and minds can be measured by how wide we draw the circle of what we call family."
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"The future is not in our hands. We have no power over it. We can act only today. We have a sentence in our Constitution that says: 'We will allow the good God to make plans for the future - for yesterday has gone, tomorrow has not yet come and we have only today to make Him known, loved and served.' So we do not worry about the future."
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"You may be exhausted with work, you may even kill yourself, but unless your work is interwoven with love, it is useless. To work without love is slavery."
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"Loneliness is the leprosy of the modern world."
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"The other day I dreamed that I was at the gates of heaven. And St. Peter said, 'Go back to Earth, there are no slums up here.'"
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"We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence."
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"A sacrifice to be real must cost, must hurt, and must empty ourselves. Give yourself fully to God. He will use you to accomplish great things on the condition that you believe much more in his love than in your weakness."
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"What you spend years building may be destroyed overnight; build it anyway."
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"We need silence to be able to touch souls."
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"We must make our homes centers of compassion and forgive endlessly."
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"Live simply so others may simply live."
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"There is a terrible hunger for love. We all experience that in our lives - the pain, the loneliness. We must have the courage to recognize it. The poor you may have right in your own family. Find them. Love them."
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"Let us not be satisfied with just giving money. Money is not enough, money can be got, but they need your hearts to love them. So, spread your love everywhere you go."
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"We are not here to be successful, we are here to be FAITHFUL"
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"We need prayer to understand God's love for us. If we really mean to pray and want to pray we must be ready to do it now. These are only the first steps towards prayer but if we never make the first step with determination, we will not reach the last one: the presence of God"
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"Doctors can heal the body, but it is music that uplifts the spirit."
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