"The task must be made difficult, for only the difficult inspires the noble-hearted."
- Søren Kierkegaard -
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- Søren Kierkegaard -
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"To dare is to lose one's footing momentarily. Not to dare is to lose oneself."
- Søren Kierkegaard -
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- Søren Kierkegaard -
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"To have a right to do a thing is not at all the same as to be right in doing it."
- G.K. Chesterton -
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- G.K. Chesterton -
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"Happiness, then, is found to be something perfect and self-sufficient, being the end to which our actions are directed."
- Aristotle -
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- Aristotle -
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"A man who governs his passions is master of his world. We must either command them or be enslaved by them. It is better to be a hammer than an anvil."
- St. Dominic -
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- St. Dominic -
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"What does it matter if you can win a thousand battles if you cannot win against your own corrupt passions? It doesn't matter. The real battle is with ourselves."
- Bl. Carlo Acutis -
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- Bl. Carlo Acutis -
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"Be who God meant you to be and you will set the world on fire!"
- St. Catherine of Siena -
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- St. Catherine of Siena -
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"Never will anyone who says his Rosary every day be led astray. This is a statement that I would gladly sign with my blood."
- St. Louis de Montfort -
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- St. Louis de Montfort -
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"When this day passes, it will never come back."
Since I read this I can't stop thinking about it...
Since I read this I can't stop thinking about it...
"Modern history is the dialogue between two men: one who believes in God, another who believes he is a god."
- Nicolás Gómez Dávila -
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- Nicolás Gómez Dávila -
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God came to two types of people:
The shepherds and the wisemen, those who know they know nothing and those who know they don't know everything.
The shepherds and the wisemen, those who know they know nothing and those who know they don't know everything.