You cannot be half a saint; you must be a whole saint or no saint at all.

Love needs to be proved by action.

Suffering is the very best gift He has to give us. He gives it only to His chosen friends.

He does not call those who are worthy, but those whom He wills.

Sufferings gladly borne for others convert more people than sermons.

When I die, I will send down a shower of roses from the heavens,I will spend my heaven by doing good on earth.

The loveliest materpiece of the heart of God is the love of a Mother.

Each small task of everyday life is part of the total harmony of the universe.

It is my weakness that gives me all my strength.

When we yield to discouragement it is usually because we give too much thought to the past and to the future.

My vocation, at last I have found it; my vocation is love.

Holiness consists simply in doing God's will, and being just what God wants us to be.

Above the clouds the sky is always blue.

Jesus does not demand great actions from us, but simply surrender and gratitude.

Let us love, since our heart is made for nothing else.

Jesus, help me to simplify my life by learning what you want me to be and becoming that person.

If every tiny flower wanted to be a rose, spring would lose its loveliness.

Remember that nothing is small in the eyes of God. Do all that you do with love.

The principle of happiness should be like the principle of virtue: it should not be dependent of things, but be a part of personality [and character].