Jane Frances De Chantal Quotes

#1. We must be as satisfied to be powerless, idle and still before God, and dried up and barren when He permits it, as to be full of life, enjoying His presence with ease and devotion. The whole matter of our union with God consists in being content either way.

Jane Frances De Chantal

#2. Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him. Matthew 2:2

Sarah Palin

#3. I don't know how many times I've turned to Twitter and Facebook to commiserate and celebrate, bounce ideas off of friends, colleagues and other entrepreneurs, and just connect with the wider world outside my office.

Ryan Holmes

#4. When I was in high school I was a super serious athlete. I wasn't fun at all.

Seann William Scott

#5. In prayer, more is accomplished by listening than by talking.

Jane Frances De Chantal

#6. An evil discovered is half healed.

Jane Frances De Chantal

#7. Too many people get lost in the game of having a good time and being naive about things.

Steve Brown

#8. Must you continue to be your own cross? No matter which way God leads you, you change everything into bitterness by constantly brooding over everything. For the love of God, replace all this self-scrutiny with a pure and simple glance at God's goodness.

Jane Frances De Chantal

#9. Follow your own way of speaking to our Lord sincerely, lovingly, confidently, and simply, as your heart dictates.

Jane Frances De Chantal

#10. Hell is full of the talented, but Heaven of the energetic.

Jane Frances De Chantal

#11. With God there is no need for long speeches.

Jane Frances De Chantal

#12. One of the pleasantest things in the world is going on a journey; but I like to go by myself.

William Hazlitt

#13. One does not consider style, because style is.

Robert Stone

#14. I still don't know anything about drugs, or who takes them, or what happens.

Michael Giles

#15. Hold your eyes on God and leave the doing to him. That is all the doing you have to worry about.

Jane Frances De Chantal

#16. There's only one cure for weirdness."
"Anal?

Lauren Blakely

#17. There is no danger if our prayer is without words or reflection because the good success of prayer depends neither on words nor on study. It depends upon the simple raising of our minds to God, and the more simple and stripped of feeling it is, the surer it is.

Jane Frances De Chantal

#18. Live simply and virtuously, true to your nature, drawing no line between what is spiritual and what is not.

Laozi

#19. Music is truly the universal language, and when it is excellently expressed how deeply it moves our souls

David O. McKay

#20. Suffering borne in the will quietly and patiently is a continual, very powerful prayer before God.

Jane Frances De Chantal

#21. In prayer one must hold fast and never let go, because the one who gives up loses all. If it seems that no one is listening to you, then cry out even louder. If you are driven out of one door, go back in by the other.

Jane Frances De Chantal

#22. It is not up to the writer to create a masterpiece. That is what readers do.

Bart J. Gilbertson

#23. The change from atoms to bits is irrevocable and unstoppable. Why now? Because the change is also exponential - small differences of yesterday can have suddenly shocking consequences tomorrow.

Nicholas Negroponte

#24. Cordial love of the neighbor does not consist in feelings. This love flows not from a heart of flesh but from the heart of our will.

Jane Frances De Chantal

#25. No matter what, people grow. If you chose not to grow, you're staying in a small box with a small mindset. People who win go outside of that box. It's very simple when you look at it.

Kevin Hart

#26. To my great-grandfather I owed the advice to dispense with the education of the schools and have good masters at home instead - and to realize that no expense should be grudged for this purpose.

Marcus Aurelius

#27. The great method of prayer is to have none. If in going to prayer one can form in oneself a pure capacity for receiving the spirit of God, that will suffice for all method.

Jane Frances De Chantal

#28. In this valley of tears we must expect much sorrow and little consolation.

Jane Frances De Chantal

#29. The Eucharist began at Bethlehem in Mary's arms. It was she who brought to humanity the Bread for which it was famishing, and which alone can nourish it. She it was who took care of that Bread for us. It was she who nourished the Lamb whose life-giving Flesh we feed upon

Peter Julian Eymard