Engrish.com had this good funny today that made me laugh. As I see it, the best place to get some happy (or, more accurately, joy and peace) is your local Catholic Church. I recommend going TODAY, I already did. : )
The truth is not afraid of your questions. The question is, are you afraid of the truth?
Christopher West
A woman's heart should be so lost in God that a man needs to seek Him in order to find her.
You can't expect to get a woman like Mary if you're not willing to step up and be a man like Joseph.
RT from Twitter
True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.
St. Jerome
It is in and through our friendships that we grow and develop as humans. For this reason, true friendship has always been seen as one of the greatest goods any human person can experience.
Pope Benedict XVI
Always do what is right and good, everything then will be as it should.
My grandma, Bernice Lawrence
Preach the Gospel at all times, use words only when necessary.
St. Francis of Assisi
I know well the plans I have in mind for you, says the Lord, plans for your welfare, not for woe! plans to give you a future full of hope.
Jer 29:11
It is better for us to reach eternal bliss after a few difficulties than to go down into the depths of hell after brief joy.
St. Caesarius of Arles
Do not ask for more crosses until you have borne well those already given you.
St. Francis de Sales
The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart.
St. Jerome
The worst day with God is far better than the best day without God.
Jennifer F., Conversion Diary blog
Pray, hope and don't worry.
St. Padre Pio
Have no anxiety at all, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, make your requests known to God. Then the peace of God that surpasses all understanding will guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus. (Philippians 4:6,7)
Moral issues are always terribly complex for someone without principles.
G.K. Chesterton
Trust in God with an absolute, unbounded trust, independent of your feelings or state of mind. Our want of trust is only bad when it is willful. If the will is good, you will win through in the end, for it is God who is at work.
Dom Augustin Guillerand
Rejoice always. Pray without ceasing. In all circumstances give thanks, for this is the will of God for you in Christ Jesus.
1 Thessalonians 5: 16-18
We were made by God and for God, and until you figure that out, life isn't going to make sense.
Rick Warren
Life is not just a succession of events or experiences: it is a search for the true, the good and the beautiful...it is in this - in truth, in goodness, and in beauty - that we find happiness and joy.
Pope Benedict XVI
Don't be afraid of tomorrow. God is already there.
(Can't find the source)
Conversion is nothing more than a deeper discovery of what we already truly desire.
Venerable John Henry Newman
Are you crying because you want to do God's will or because you want God to do your will?
Confessor of St. Frances of Rome
Be patient with yourself; God is.
Edith Stein
Charity is a noble love full of respect and generosity, even toward enemies.
Fr. Ceslaus Spicq, O.P.
Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.
Blessed Teresa of Calcutta
It is by the cross that we go to heaven.
Saint John Vianney
I've noticed that everybody that is FOR abortion has already been born.
Ronald Reagan
Suffering is the very best gift He has to give us. He gives it only to His chosen friends.
St. Therese of Lisieux
Freedom prospers when religion is vibrant and the rule of law under God is acknowledged.
Ronald Reagan
