Don't let your life be barren. Be useful. Make yourself felt. Shine forth with the torch of your faith and your love.
The Way #1
Josemaria Escriva
When the soul is happy it spreads its happiness and is an encouragement to others.
Forgiveness, then, is the requirement for a true worship of God.
"Wouldn’t it be wonderful if we could call everyone in our workaday world friends!"
"I think the wise person’s essential gift is tender receptivity."
It is a mistake to think that the natural me that I wish to flaunt is a thing of great value in itself.
The temptation of absence destroys the virtue of presence.
We are not called to spiritual mediocrity – to be just nice guys. We are called to holiness.
The role of the laity in the Church is to sanctify the temporal order from within.
"We have to win Heaven with our ordinary work. "