Friday, Aug 30, 2024“"We are of such value to God that He came to live among us... and to guide us home. He will go to any length to seek us, even to being lifted high upon the cross to draw us back to Himself. We can only respond by loving God for His love."”
Saint Catherine of Siena
Mystic, activist, author & One of the Thirty-Seven Doctors of the Catholic Church.
(1347 - 1380)
Thursday, Aug 29, 2024“I prefer peace. But if trouble must come, let it come in my time, so that my children can live in peace.”
Thomas Paine
One of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America.
(1737 - 1809)
Wednesday, Aug 28, 2024“Do real and permanent good in this world.”
Andrew Carnegie
Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist.
(1835 - 1919)
Tuesday, Aug 27, 2024“We have a system that increasingly taxes work and subsidizes nonwork.”
Milton Friedman
American economist & Nobel Laureate.
(1912 - 2006)
Monday, Aug 26, 2024“Every moment is a fresh beginning.”
T.S. (Thomas Stearns) Eliot
Nobel Prize winning publisher, playwright, literary and social critic & "arguably the most important English-language poet of the 20th century."
(1888 - 1965)
Friday, Aug 23, 2024“Prayer brings our mind into the brightness of divine light and exposes our will to the warmth of divine love.”
Saint Francis de Sales
French Friar, Bishop and One of the Thirty-Seven Doctors of the Catholic Church.
(1567 - 1622)
Thursday, Aug 22, 2024“Where there is no vision, there is no hope.”
Benjamin Franklin
One of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America.
(1706 - 1790)
Wednesday, Aug 21, 2024“Ideas not coupled with action never become bigger than the brain cells they occupied."”
Arnold H. Glasgow
American entrepreneur, publisher and author.
(1905 - 1998)
Tuesday, Aug 20, 2024“All the evils that men cause to each other because of certain desires, or opinions or religious principles, are rooted in ignorance.”
Maimonides
Sephardic Jewish rabbi and philosopher.
(1135 - 1204)
Monday, Aug 19, 2024“More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of.”
Alfred Lord Tennyson
English poet.
(1809 - 1892)
Friday, Aug 16, 2024“When the heart is pure and simple it cannot help loving, because it has discovered the source of love which is God.”
Saint John Vianney, T.O.S.F. (aka the "Curé d'Ars")
French parish priest and patron saint of parish priests.
(1786 - 1859)
Thursday, Aug 15, 2024“Accept the challenges so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.”
George S. Patton Jr.
World War II general.
(1885 - 1945)
Wednesday, Aug 14, 2024“The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person.”
Abraham Lincoln
16th President of the United States of America.
(1809 - 1865)
Tuesday, Aug 13, 2024“Human beings are born with different capacities. If they are free, they are not equal. And if they are equal, they are not free.”
Aleksandr (Alexander) Solzhenitsyn
Russian novelist, historian, and fierce critic of Communism, who spent 11 years in labor camps and exile for criticizing Joseph Stalin.
(1918 - 2008)
Monday, Aug 12, 2024“My home is in Heaven. I'm just traveling through this world.”
Billy Graham
American evangelist and Christian leader.
(1918 - 2018)
Friday, Aug 09, 2024“You, God, made yourself lowly and small to make us great!”
Saint Catherine of Siena
Mystic, activist, author & One of the Thirty-Seven Doctors of the Catholic Church.
(1347 - 1380)
Thursday, Aug 08, 2024“Let us remember that, as much has been given us, much will be expected from us, and that true homage comes from the heart as well as from the lips and shows itself in deeds.”
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr.
26th President of the United States of America.
(1858 - 1919)
Wednesday, Aug 07, 2024“A loving heart is the truest wisdom.”
Charles Dickens
English writer and social critic.
(1812 - 1870)
Tuesday, Aug 06, 2024“Bureaucracy, the rule of nobody, is very curious, for although it is the most tyrannical of all forms of government, it is the least human and the most anonymous.”
Hannah Arendt
German historian and philosopher.
(1906 - 1975)
Monday, Aug 05, 2024“If you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy, and inspires your hopes.”
Andrew Carnegie
Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist.
(1835 - 1919)
Friday, Aug 02, 2024“We should remember, in all the controversies in which we engage, to treat our opponents as if they were acting in good faith, even if they seem to us to be acting out of spite or self-interest. ”
Saint John Fisher
English Bishop, Cardinal, Theologian and Martyr.
(1469 - 1535)
Thursday, Aug 01, 2024“America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.”
Harry S. Truman
33rd President of the United States of America.
(1884 - 1972)