September 2002 Quotations
September 2002 Coming Home Quotations
September 1
I have found Heaven on Earth, since Heaven is God and God is in my Soul.
-St. Elizabeth of the Trinity
September 2
The most helpful thing I have learned in my bitter suffering is to unite myself with Christ on the cross, who unites himself with me on my cross.
-Rev. Jim Willig
September 3
God has no hands but ours; no feet on earth but ours.
-St Teresa of Avila
September 4
The kingdom of Heaven is like a merchant in search of fine pearls; on finding one rare pearl he sells everything and buys it.
-Matthew 13:45-46
September 5
True devotion consists principally in surrending and abandoning ourselves entirely to God.
-St. Jane Frances de Chantal
September 6
"So Peter got out of the boat and started walking on the water." As long as Peter trusted in Christ, he stays afloat. It is when his trust wavers that he begins to sink. Trust in Christ is the key to survival. God is full of compassion and never fails those who are afflicted and despised if they trust in Him alone.
-St. Teresa of Avila
September 7
Those who go through the desolate valley will find it a place of springs, for the early rains have covered it with pools of water.
-Psalm 84
September 8
Kids: They dance before they learns there is anything that isn't music.
-William Stafford
September 9
The eyes of the Lord are upon those who love him; he is their mighty shield and strong support, a shelter from the heat, a shade from the noon day sun, a guard against stumbling, a help against falling.
-Sirach 34:16
September 10
Down I went to the roots of the mountains; the bars of the nether world were closing behind me for ever, but you brought my life up from the pit, O Lord, My God. When my soul fainted within me, I remembered the Lord; my prayer reached you in your holy temple.
-Jonah 2:7-8
September 11
They that love the Lord shall lack no good thing.
-St. Columba
September 12
Courage is like love, it must have hope for nourishment.
-Napoleon
September 13
Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex....It takes a genious...and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.
-Albert Einstein
September 14
Resign yourself entirely to God in all things.
-St. Catherine de Ricci
September 15
Let us work together for the salvation of souls; we have only the single day of this live to save them.
-St Therese of Lisieux
September 16
I will heal their defection. I will love them freely.
-Hosea 14:5
September 17
"Hope" is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul--and sings the tune without the words--And never stops--At all.
-Emily Dickinson
September 18
It is our part to seek,
His to grant what we ask;
Our to make a beginning,
His to bring to completion;
Our to offer what we can.
His to finish what we can not.
-St Jerome
September 19
I will do everything for Heaven.
-St. Bernadette
September 20
It gives me the greatest possible comfort and consolation when I am ill to contemplate the mysteries of the Passion of the Lord, especially the Agony in the Garden & the Burial.
-St. Charles Borromeo
September 21
Do not delay, O Man, the remedies of your salvation, because you do not know when your soul may be demanded of you.
-St. Caesarius of Arles
September 22
Jesus Christ is my kingdom. If I possess Him alone, I shall have all things; if I have not Him, I lose all.
-St. Louise Anjou
September 23
According to his promise, we await new Heavens and a new Earth in which righteousness dwells. Therefore, Beloved, since, you await these things, be eager to be found without spot or blemish before Him at peace.
-2 Peter 3:13-14
September 24
Sail in a stormy sea in the ship of Divine Mercy.
-St. Catherine of Siena
September 25
I pray to God to bring us all together again in Heaven under the feet of the Saints.
-Venerable John Henry Newman
September 26
The Lord is close to the brokenhearted; those whose spirit is crushed, He will save.
-Psalm 34:19
September 27
Let us Live by love so that we die of love and Glorify the God who is all love.
O, Jesus, I promise to submit to everything that you may allow to happen to me; only let me know your will.
-Blessed Gianna Molla
September 28
Good actions are the invisible hinges on the doors of Heaven.
-Victor Hugo
September 29
There are hundreds of languages in the world, but a smile speaks them all.
-Author Unknown
September 30
Remember, we all stumble, every one of us, That's why it's a comfort to go hand-in-hand.
-Emily Kimbrough
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Don't let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God and, trust in me. There are many rooms in my Father's house. I would not tell you this if it were not true. I am going there to prepare a place for you...I will come back and take you with me so that you may be where I am going.
(John 14:1-3)