Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted are the most terrible poverty.
It is a kingly act to assist the fallen.
I think it is very good when people suffer. To me that is like the kiss of Jesus.
To keep a lamp burning, we have to keep putting oil in it.
There should be less talk; a preaching point is not a meeting point. What do you do then? Take a broom and clean someone’s house. That says enough.
It is easy to love the people far away. It is not always easy to love those close to us. It is easier to give a cup of rice to relieve hunger than to relieve the loneliness and pain of someone unloved in our own home. Bring love into your home for this is where our love for each other must start.
What you spend years building may be destroyed overnight; build it anyway.
Do small things, with great love.
Prayer is the mortar that holds our house together.
If I look at the mass I will never act.
Never be so busy as not to think of others.
Joy is strength.
Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.
Intense love does not measure, it just gives.
Love is a fruit in season at all times, and within reach of every hand.
I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.
Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.
Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.
Be happy in the moment, that’s enough. Each moment is all we need, not more.
If we really want to love we must learn how to forgive.