100 Beloved And Obscure Quotations From the Saints
In honor of the Solemnity of All Saints on November 1st: The following 100 quotations are from individuals the Church has recognized for their heroic virtue. They appear in random order and are compiled from readers' responses, and suggestions for, quotes by saints appearing on this blog. For me prayer is a surge of the heart, it is a simple look towards Heaven, it is a cry of recognition and of love, embracing both trial and joy. — St. Thérèse of Lisieux Trust the past to the Mercy of God, the present to His Love, and the future to His Providence. — St. Augustine of Hippo He who trusts himself is lost. He who trusts in God can do all things. — St. Alphonsus Liguori Our own evil inclinations are far more dangerous than any external enemies. — St. Ambrose You must ask God to give you power to fight against the sin of pride which is your greatest enemy – the root of all that is evil, and the failure of all that is good. For God resists the proud. — St.