There is never an ideal time to do anything. We must do what should be done, even when we don't have time or when things are not convenient.
-Henri Nouwen
February 3
If you are going to praise the works of God, you should begin with yourself, for you too are a work of God.
-St. Augustine
February 4
The seeds of another summer wait under the snow.
-Beth Powning
February 5
A friend is someone who understands your past, believes in your future, and accepts your today just the way you are.
-Proverbs 27:17
February 6
Success is not found in what you have achieved but rather in who you have become.
-Author Unknown
February 7
Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
-Hebrews 11:1
February 8
Do not look forward to what may happen tomorrow; the same everlasting Father who cares for you today will take care of you tomorrow and every day. Either He will shield you from suffering, or He will give you unfailing strength to bear it.
-St Francis de Sales
February 9
There is nothing in all the universe so much like God as shared silence.
-Oriah Mountain Dream
February 10
As there is no division in the body but all its different parts have the same concern for one another. If one part suffers, all the other parts suffer with it.
-1 Cor 13:25-26
February 11
We must fear God through love, not love God through fear.
-Jean Pierre Camus
February 12
True holiness consists in doing God's will with a smile.
-Mother Teresa
February 13
Faith in my name makes you strong and gives you perfect soundness.
-Acts 3:16
February 14
Love is repaid by love alone.
-St. Therese of Lisieux
February 15
If we could read the secret history of our enemies, we should find in each other person's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.
-Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
February 16
You can't believe in yourself if you don't get to know the other person. If you want to find out how good or how bad or how wonderful you are, serve.
-Annelies Atchley
February 17
Although I fear all things from my weakness, I hope all things from your goodness.
-St. Margaret-Mary Alacoque
February 18
You have turned my mourning into dancing; you have taken off my sackcloth and clothed me with joy, so that my soul may praise you and not be silent.
-Psalm 30:11
February 19
What will God say to us if some of us go to Heaven without the others?
-Charles Peguy
February 20
Today if you hear his voice, do not harden your hearts.
-Hebrews 3:15
February 21
I am a sinner, and I consider myself very fortunate to suffer something for the name of Jesus Christ.
-Bl. Joan Antidea Thouret
February 22
It is the Lord, your God, who marches with you, he will never fail you.
-Deut. 31:6
February 23
Holy Spirit, inspire me.
Love of God, consume me.
Along the true road, lead me.
Mary, my Good Mother,
look down upon me.
With Jesus, bless me
From all evil, all illusion, all danger,
preserve me.
-Bl. Mary of Jesus Crucified
February 24
The house with an old grandparent harbors a jewel.
-Chinese Proverb
February 25
Do and say what you have to say and do in the presence of God.
-St. Catherine of Siena
February 26
It is good to think about our having our citizenship in Heaven and the saints of Heaven as our fellow citizens...Then it is easier to bear the things that are on Earth.
-St. Edith Stein
February 27
Watch and pray that you may not undergo the test. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.
Don't let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God and, trust in me. There are many rooms in my Father's house. I would not tell you this if it were not true. I am going there to prepare a place for you...I will come back and take you with me so that you may be where I am going.
