Quote/s of the Day – 4 May – “Mary’s Month” Tuesday of the Fifth Week of Easter, Readings: Acts 14:19-28, Psalm 145:10-13, 21, John 14:27-31
“Let not your hearts be troubled,
neither let them be afraid.”
John 14:27
“Can any of you by worrying
add a moment to your life-span?”
Luke 12:25
“Lord, help me to live this day,
quietly, easily.
To lean upon Thy great strength,
trustfully, restfully.
To wait for the unfolding of Thy will,
patiently, serenely.
To meet others,
peacefully, joyously.
To face tomorrow,
confidently, courageously.”
St Frances of Assisi (c 1181-1226)
“Remember that you have only one soul;
that you have only one death to die;
that you have only one life. . . .
If you do this,
there will be many things
about which you care nothing.”
“Let nothing perturb you,
nothing frighten you.
All things pass.
God does not change.
Patience achieves everything.”
St Teresa of Jesus of Avila (1515-1582)
Doctor of Prayer
“Let us think only
of spending the present
day well.
Then, when tomorrow
shall have come,
it will be called
TODAY
and then, we will think
about it.”
St Francis de Sales (1567-1622) Doctor of the Church
“Prayer is our strength,
our sword,
our consolation
and the key to paradise.”
St Joseph Freinademetz (1852-1908)
“Pray, hope and don’t worry.”