The Lord’s way to the heart is made straight
when we listen humbly to the words of Truth;
the Lord’s way to the heart is made straight
when we order our lives in accordance
with his precept.

 
St. Gregory the Great, 6th century

The Christian
ought to have thoughts worthy of his heavenly calling
and order his life to be worthy of the Gospel of Christ.

 
St. Basil, 4th century

Jesus Christ loves to rest
in pure and tranquil consciences.

 
Bl. Henry Suso, 14th century

Do everything for God,
telling him in your heart,
“This is for You.”
Perform every action well, perfectly,
because it is destined for heaven,
where it will remain for eternity.

 
Chiara Lubich; Foundress of Focolare, 20th century

To fall in love with God
is the greatest of all romances;
To seek Him, the greatest adventure;
To find him, the greatest human achievement.

 
St. Augustine, 5th century

Blessed is the one who truly loves Christ
and always keeps him near.

 
St. Teresa of Avila, 16th century

Let us embrace the Wounded One
who as wounded for us.
Let us love Jesus and love him again,
who has loved us first.

 
St. Bernard of Clairvaux,12th century

To love God is the true object of our heart.

 
St. Ignatius of Loyola, 16th century