The courage to die for their beliefs is given only to those who have the courage to live for them.
-Sheila Cassidy
March 2
Our faults are like a grain of sand beside the great mountain of the mercies of the good God.
-St. John Vianney
March 3
One who gives an honest answer gives a kiss on the lips.
-Proverbs 24:26
March 4
God hugs us
-Hildegarde of Bingen
March 5
I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.
-Martin Luther King Jr
March 6
You would not seek God or love God unless you had first been sought and loved.
-St. Bernard of Clairvaux
March 7
We are one, after all, you and I. Together we suffer, together exist, and forever will recreate each other.
-Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, S.J.
March 8
I would like to covert all the sinners of this earth and to save all the souls in purgatory.
-St Therese of Lisieux
March 9
At night, there are tears, but joy comes with dawn.
-Psalm 30:6
March 10
O Christ, I unite my sufferings to yours, my pains with your pains, as I look at your head crowned with thorns.
-St Rafqa Al-Rayes
March 11
I look at the crucified and when I see how he delivered himself up for me, it seems to me that I can do no less for him that spend myself, wear myself out in order to repay him a little of what has given me.
-Bl. Elizabeth of the Trinity
March 12
Virtue consists in the firm resolve to obey the Lord.
-St. Fulbert of Charles
March 13
Let us offer to the Lord the gifts received from Him, so that we may be partners with our children in glory, going before Him together with them and standing with them in His presence.
-St. Basil
March 14
We are humble only in so far as we are obedient.
-St. Francis de Sales
March 15
The eyes of the Lord are upon those who love Him; He is their mighty shield and strong support, a shelter from the heat, a shade from the noonday sun, a guard against stumbling, a help against falling.
-Sirach 34:16
March 16
I shut my eyes in order to see.
-Paul Gaugin
March 17
To come to possess all, desire the possession of nothing.
-St. John of the Cross
March 18
Many proclaim faith in God; few trust God.
-Frank X. Tuoti
March 19
When you are praying alone, and your spirit is dejected, and you are wearied and oppressed by your loneliness, remember then, as always, that God, the trinity looks upon you with eyes brighter than the sun.
-St. John of Kronstadt
March 20
Anything that does not lead you to God is a hindrance. Root it out and throw it far away from you.
-St. Josemaria Escriva de Balaguer
March 21
You never become truly spiritual by sitting down and wishing to become so. You must undertake something so great that you cannot accomplish it unaided.
-Philips Brooks
March 22
If you speak evil in truth, that is also a crime.
-St. John Chrysostom
March 23
Love alone is what gives value to all things.
-St. Teresa of Avila
March 24
Humility, humility, and always humility. Satan fears and trembles before humble souls.
-St. Pio of Pietrelcina
March 25
Walk while you have the light so that the darkness may not overcome you.
-John 12:35
March 26
Jesus is with me. I have nothing to fear.
-Bl. Pier-Giorgio Frassati
March 27
Nothing can bring greater happiness than doing God's will for the love of God.
-Bl. Miguel Febres Cordero-Munoz
March 28
In Heaven, the Virgin Mary is always next to God, and there she never stops praying for us.
-St. Philip Neri
March 29
Perform good works all the days of your life, and do not tread the paths of wrongdoing. For if you are steadfast in your service, your good works will bring success, not only to you, but also, to all those who live uprightly.
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.