The value of life does not depend upon the place we occupy. It depends upon the way we occupy that place.
-St. Therese of Lisieux
March 2
There is but one great love potion- - consideration.
-Menander
March 3
If you plan for one year,
plant rice.
If you plan for ten years,
plant trees.
If you plan for a hundred years,
educate people.
-Indian Saying
March 4
One should be able to say to our children: "You are a marvel! You are unique. In all the world, there is no other child exactly like you. In the millions of years, that have passed, there has never been another child like you!. . . and when you grow up, can you harm another, who is, like you, a marvel?"
-Pablo Casals
March 5
Be still, and wait for the light, and strength not to know, but to be known in the love and life which seeks out, gathers, and preserves the lost sheep.
-Isaac Pennington
March 6
Who are my adversaries? Let them confront me. It is the Lord God who helps me; who will declare me guilty?
Isaiah 50:8-9
March 7
Courage comes and goes. Hold on for the next supply.
-Thomas Merton
March 8
We ask too little of life. We dream too small. We stand at open gateways into the divine but forever hesitate, satisfied with the view through the cracks in the wall.
-John Kirvan
March 9
Every man's life is a fairy tale written by God's finger.
-Hans Christian Anderson
March 10
The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.
-Helen Keller
March 11
There is a crack in everything. That's how the light gets in.
-Leonard Cohen
March 12
There is more to life than increasing its speed.
-Mohandas Gandhi
March 13
In the right light, at the right time, everything is extraordinary.
-Aaron Rose
March 14
Truth is the only safe ground to stand on.
-Elizabeth Cady Stanton
March 15
If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is 'thank you', it will be enough.
-Meister Eckhart
March 16
What we need is a cup of understanding,
a barrel of love,
and an ocean of patience.
-St. Francis de Sales
March 17
When you rise in the morning, form a resolution to make the day a happy one for a fellow creature.
-Sydney Smith
March 18
All of the angelic hosts as they are described in the Scripture have a wild & radiant power that often takes up by surprise.
-Madeleine L'Engle
March 19
Let us be silent that we may hear the whisper of God.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
March 20
To be looking everywhere for miracles is to me a sure sign of ignorance that everything is miraculous.
-Abraham Maslow.
March 21
Christ commends chastity to you for the few days in which you live in the world in order that He make you like the angels in Heaven.
-St Caesarius of Arles
March 22
I would rather die for Jesus Christ than rue the last reaches of the earth.
-St. Iganatius of Antioch
March 23
I can do all things in Him who strengthens me.
-Phil 48:13
March 24
In spite of this trial, which takes all enjoyment from me, I can never the less, cry out, 'Lord, you fill me with joy in all that you do. For is there a joy greater than to suffer for love?'
-St. Therese of Liseux
March 25
Our faults are grains of sand beside the great mountain of the mercies of God.
-St. John Vianney
March 26
Change your thoughts and you change your world.
-Norman Vincent Peale
March 27
The unexamined life is not worth living.
-Plato
March 28
The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.
-G.K. Chesterton
March 29
Should we all confess our sins to one another we would all laugh at one another for our lack of originality.
-Kahlil Gibran
March 30
And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places.
-Ronald Dahl
March 31
Behind the complicated details of the world stand the simplicities:
God is good, the grown up man or woman knows the answer to every question, there is such a thing as truth, and justice is as measured and faultless as a clock.
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 your will come back and take you with me so that you may be where I am going.
(John 14:1-3)
