Quotes About Catherine Mcauley

#1. A good beginning is of great importance.

Catherine McAuley

#2. Each day is a step we make towards eternity and we shall continue thus to step from day to day until we take the last step, which will bring us into the presence of God.

Catherine McAuley

#3. Our charity is to be cordial ... something that renews, invigorates and warms. Such should be the effect of our love for each other.

Catherine McAuley

#4. Show your instructions in actions as much as you can.

Catherine McAuley

#5. I was so busy fighting and so busy trying to keep everything above water that I didn't realize I was spiraling downward with nowhere to go.

Lorraine Bracco

#6. The tender Mercy of God has given us one another.

Catherine McAuley

#7. Let us take one day only in hands at a time. Resolve to do good today and better tomorrow.

Catherine McAuley

#8. Our hearts can always be in the same place, centered on God.

Catherine McAuley

#9. Oh may He look on us with love and pity and then we shall be able to do anything He wishes us to do, no matter how difficult to accomplish or painful to our feeling.

Catherine McAuley

#10. We have now gone beyond 100 in number, and the desire to join seems rather to increase, though it was thought the foundations would retard it, it seems quite otherwise.

Catherine McAuley

#11. No matter how small the gift, God gives the increase.

Catherine McAuley

#12. A community in which this universal charity reigns, is capable of surmounting all difficulties.

Catherine McAuley

#13. The poor need help today, not next week.

Catherine McAuley

#14. The simplest and most practical lesson I know is to resolve to be good today, but better tomorrow.

Catherine McAuley

#15. Teach me to do your will, for you are my God.

Catherine McAuley

#16. In the practice of exchanging self & other, paradoxes abound.

Robert A.F. Thurman

#17. There has been a most Providential Guidance which the want of prudence, vigilance, or judgement has not impeded, and it is here that we can most clearly see the designs of God.

Catherine McAuley

#18. We belong to God. All in us is His.

Catherine McAuley

#19. I do not have a family, per se. When I was younger, I grew up in foster care with my brother and sister. It was really a struggle, and knowing that there were people out there with tight-knit families really made my childhood an unfortunate one.

Victor Ortiz

#20. Our Vocation is full of joy and peace in the Holy Spirit.

Catherine McAuley

#21. We have one solid comfort amidst this little tripping about, our hearts can always be in the same place, centered in God, for whom alone we go forward or stay back.

Catherine McAuley

#22. I want to cover all areas that can be depicted visually. This ranges from fairytales to attempts to enter the abstract and view oneself as a social outcast or someone struggling to stay alive.

Gunter Brus

#23. I smile, amused by whatever game this is we're playing.
He smiles, too.
He.
Smiles.
Too.

Colleen Hoover

#24. If the love of God really reigns in your heart, it will show itself in the exterior.

Catherine McAuley

#25. I have great confidence in you to do what you think best. State your opinion and always act with courage.

Catherine McAuley

#26. No work of charity can be more productive of good to society than the careful instruction of women.

Catherine McAuley

#27. Compassion should be our animating principle when undertaking instruction with children and adults, since they are made in God's image.

Catherine McAuley

#28. This is the spirit of the Order, indeed the true spirit of Mercy flowing on us.

Catherine McAuley

#29. We should be shining lamps, giving light to all around us.

Catherine McAuley

#30. What does jealousy indicate? Jealousy is love manifested in the physical world. If you are jealous you have a debt to pay; if someone is jealous of you, he has a debt to pay to you.

Peter Deunov

#31. If we don't take Tullamore, no other community will.

Catherine McAuley