Mother Angelica Quotes

#1. Mother Angelica is proof that we are not limited by other's perceptions, and that God sometimes calls the most unlikely people to great things.

Raymond Arroyo

#2. God is not a slot machine. We don't go to God to get something; we go to give something.

Mother Angelica

#3. Our minds are so undisciplined that our doubts rule our lives and we don't master our imagination - it masters us.

Mother Angelica

#4. Holiness is not for wimps and the cross is not negotiable, sweetheart, it's a requirement.

Mother Angelica

#5. You can beat the drum so hard that people stop listening. I wanted to use my voice wisely and not expend it wastefully.

Bruce Springsteen

#6. What the printing press is to Christianity in the 16th century, that's what the Internet is doing to Islam now. It has opened up the monopoly over the interpretation of Islam that used to solely belong to the religious class.

Reza Aslan

#7. You can't go to Heaven hating somebody. Forgive now. Be compassionate now. Be patient now. Be grateful now. Love Jesus and Mary now. Accept God's will now.

Mother Angelica

#8. Remember, vote for life. It may be your own.

Mother Angelica

#9. God does awesome things with us.

Mother Angelica

#10. All things are possible for me because I believe all things are possible.

Joe Vulgamore

#11. Everything starts with one person ... I don't care if you're 5 or 105, God from all eternity chose you to be where you are, at this time in history, to change the world.

Mother Angelica

#12. Faith is one foot on the ground, one foot in the air, and a queasy feeling in the stomach.

Mother Angelica

#13. The suffering of this life not only can make our temperament more like the Divine Personality of Jesus, but it detaches us from this world. This Divine preparation opens our souls to the working and pruning of the Father.

Mother Angelica

#14. Jesus is giving you such an opportunity to be holy, holier than all the saints that have ever been, because the world is in such need of shining lives, beacons to see by.

Mother Angelica

#15. We are all called to be great saints, don't miss the opportunity.

Mother Angelica

#16. Faith is what gets you started. Hope is what keeps you going. Love is what brings you to the end.

Mother Angelica

#17. If you're not a thorn in somebody's side, you aren't doing Christianity right.

Mother Angelica

#18. Character is primary. What happens as far as plot and events is not as intriguing to me as what's happening inside this particular person.

Alice McDermott

#19. We did not happen to be
we were chosen by God to exist.

Mother Angelica

#20. When the Obama administration announced its 'reset' of relations with Russia in 2009, Americans never expected that it would include making Vladimir Putin the de facto U.S. ambassador to Syria in 2013.

John Barrasso

#21. Art is an extension of language - an expression of sensations too subtle for words.

Robert Henri

#22. God wants you to be in the world, but so different from the world that you will change it. Get cracking.

Mother Angelica

#23. I guess that is what dying must be like; to be finished and to be able to look back at the struggles of life, and know that God was your constant companion.

Mother Angelica

#24. Lord # God , I praise Your Holy Name. Let every beat of my heart be a note of love in the symphony of my life.

Mother Angelica

#25. It's your obligation to speak the truth, and everyone can either take it or leave it. But truth must be in us. We live in such a poverty of truth today.

Mother Angelica

#26. Even in Australia I'd say 80 percent of our television was American. I grew up watching Alfred Hitchcock Presents and The Twilight Zone. I used to sit with my mum when I was just nine years old, trying to guess what the twist would be. I love that kind of thing.

Jacki Weaver

#27. The Great Pyramid of Giza was designed in agreement with the Theory of General Relativity.

Ibrahim Ibrahim

#28. It is a very natural human trait to destroy that which frightens us.

Laurell K. Hamilton

#29. I'm not afraid to fail ... I'm scared to death of dying and having the Lord say to me, 'Angelica, this is what you might have done had you trusted more.

Mother Angelica

#30. Simply believing in the existence of God is not exactly what I would call a commitment. After all, even the devil believes that God exists. Believing has to change the way we live.

Mother Angelica

#31. Those who tell the Truth love you. Those who tell you
what you want to hear love themselves.

Mother Angelica

#32. I think there should be a literacy test and a poll tax for people to vote.

Ann Coulter

#33. Where most men work for degrees after their names, we work for one before our names: 'St.' It's a much more difficult degree to attain. It takes a lifetime, and you don't get your diploma until you're dead.

Mother Angelica

#34. Princess." He smiled up at me, but it was weak. "If i'd known that this is what it would take to get you to hold me, I would've collapsed a long time ago.

Amanda Hocking

#35. God keeps the entire universe in order, and still finds time to take a personal interest in you and me.

Mother Angelica

#36. Only in eternity shall we see the beauty of the soul, and only then shall we realize what great things were accomplished by interior suffering.

Mother Angelica

#37. Sometimes my worst day - one filled with pain and suffering - in the eyes of God, is my best day if I've born it cheerfully and I've born it with love.

Mother Angelica

#38. You know, the whole philosophy of ad hoc combinations has its strengths and its weaknesses.

Evan Parker

#39. God always forgives when you are totally repentant and you desire to change. He forgives ... and He never gets tired of forgiving. Never. You may get tired asking. I hope not. He never, never tires of forgiving. Never.

Mother Angelica

#40. There is no more foul or relentless enemy of man in the occult world than this dead-alive creature spewed up from the grave.

Guy Endore

#41. all information and interruptions that are irrelevant, unimportant, or unactionable.

Timothy Ferriss

#42. Unless you are willing to do the ridiculous, God will not do the miraculous. When you have God, you don't have to know everything about it; you just do it.

Mother Angelica