All souls in hell are there because they did not pray. All the saints sanctified themselves by prayer. — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
The principal means of acquiring an ardent love of Christ are mental prayer, Communion, mortification, retirement. — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
Without prayer it is impossible to resist temptations and to keep the commandments. — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
It often happens that we pray God to deliver us from some dangerous temptation, and yet that God does not hear us,… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
Let us remember the devil labors hard to disturb us at the time of recollection in order to make us abandon it.… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
Were you to ask what are the means of overcoming temptations, I would answer: The first means is prayer; the second is… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
It often happens that we pray God to deliver us from some dangerous temptation, and yet God does not hear us but… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
"The flowers have appeared in our land: the time of pruning is come: the voice of the turtle-dove is heard in our… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
Whoever prays is certainly saved. He who does not is certainly damned. All the blessed have been saved by prayer. All the… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
Jesus is the mediator of justice; Mary obtains for us grace; for, as St. Bernard, St. Bonaventure, St. Bernardine of Siena, St.… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
Know also that you will probably gain more by praying fifteen minutes before the Blessed Sacrament than by all the other spiritual… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
He would be guilty of mortal sin, because he exposes himself to the danger of grievously offending God. Hence, before he acts he must… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share
The past is no longer yours; the future is not yet in your power. You have only the present wherein to do good. — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share
Assuredly, Loving Souls, you should go to God with all humility and respect, humbling yourselves in His presence, especially when you remember your past… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share
Let your constant practice be to offer yourself to God, that He may do with you what He pleases. — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share
How beautiful she is, Our Lady of compassion! How dear! How utterly unselfish! How filled with joy for Him - and us - in… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share
Let us make up for lost time. Let us give to God the time that remains to us. — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share
Jesus is the mediator of justice; Mary obtains for us grace; for, as St. Bernard, St. Bonaventure, St. Bernardine of Siena, St. Germanus, St.… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share
The sovereigns of the earth do not always grant audience readily; on the contrary, the King of Heaven, hidden under the eucharistic veils, is… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share
Before the coming of Jesus Christ, men fled away from God and, being attached to the earth, refused to unite themselves to their Creator.… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share
Our Faith will never be true unless it is united to that of St. Peter and the Pontiff, his successors. — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share
In the Great Deluge in the days of Noah, nearly all mankind perished, eight persons alone being saved in the Ark. In our days… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share
Speak to Him often of your business, your plans, your troubles, your fears - of everything that concerns you. — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share
Of all devotions, that of adoring Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament is the greatest after the sacraments, the one dearest to God and the… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share
Not only is there no need of an intermediary through whom He would want you to speak to Him, but He finds His delight… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share
