Nowhere other than looking at himself in the mirror of the Cross can man better understand how much he is worth. - St. Anthony of Padua

@StevenHautzinge Basically yes, it's on each of us. What is received is received according to the mode of the receiver. See St. Thomas Aquinas's Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Prima Secundae), Q 112.

To love Jesus more, love more like Jesus! - St. Gemma Galgani

You are rewarded not according to your work or your time but according to the measure of your love. - St. Catherine of Siena

A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love. - St. Basil the Great

@SanctusCotidie Sermon In A Sentence, A Treasury of Quotations on the Spiritual Life from the writings and sayings of St. Padre Pio of Pietrelcina, pg. 13

@CatholicLisa Praying that God may grant you some relief! 🙏

Prayer is nothing else than union with God. In this intimate union, God and the soul are like two pieces of wax melted together; they cannot be separated. - St. John Vianney

@EHappiness4u Praying! 🙏

Think always on the shortness of life and on the eternal happiness that we will enjoy in glory and contentment, which now we cannot even imagine. - Bl. Francis Xavier Seelos

Live in the world as if God and your soul only were in it; so shall your heart be never made captive by any earthly thing. - St. John of the Cross

@fr_james1 Thank you so much! Praying for you. May God bless you always! 🙏

@sscjusa Congratulations, Sister! You are a blessing. May God fill you with His grace, and surround you with His loving care always! 🙏

@ham_thuong Beautiful prayer. God bless you! 🙏

@CatholicFQ Praying for you! 🙏

The proof of love is in the works. Where love exists, it works great things. But when it ceases to act, it ceases to exist. - St. Gregory the Great

Be who you are and be that well, to give glory to the Master Craftsman. -St. Francis de Sales

You cannot be half a Saint; you must be a whole Saint or no Saint at all. - St. Therese of Lisieux