Mary Faustina Kowalska

My likeness to Jesus must be through suffering and humility.

— Mary Faustina Kowalska

Now you shall consider My love in the Blessed Sacrament. Here, I am entirely yours, soul, body and divinity, as your Bridegroom.…

— Mary Faustina Kowalska

Oh, how great is the goodness of God, greater than we can understand. There are moments and there are mysteries of the…

— Mary Faustina Kowalska

Love endures everything, love is stronger than death, love fears nothing.

— Mary Faustina Kowalska

To give worthy praise to the Lord's mercy, we unite ourselves with Your Immaculate Mother, for then our hymn will be more…

— Mary Faustina Kowalska

O King of glory, though you hide your beauty, yet the eye of my soul rends the veil. I see the angelic…

— Mary Faustina Kowalska

Do not bargain with any temptation; lock yourself immediately in My[Jesus] Heart and, at the first opportunity, reveal the temptation to the…

— Mary Faustina Kowalska

The tongue is a small member, but it does big things. A religious who does not keep silence will never attain holiness;…

— Mary Faustina Kowalska

Entrust everything to Me and do nothing on your own, and you will always have great freedom of spirit.

— Mary Faustina Kowalska

Nothing is difficult for the humble.

— Mary Faustina Kowalska

Patience, prayer and silence-these are what give strength to the soul.

— Mary Faustina Kowalska

When I immersed myself in prayer and united myself with all the Masses that were being celebrated all over the world at…

— Mary Faustina Kowalska

Oh, if only the suffering soul knew how it is loved by God, it would die of joy and excess of happiness!…

— Mary Faustina Kowalska

God is very generous and does not deny His grace to anyone. Indeed he gives more than what we ask of Him.…

— Mary Faustina Kowalska

O, my Jesus, I understand well that, just as illness is measured with a thermometer and a high fever tells us of…

— Mary Faustina Kowalska

How can one be pleasing to God when one is inflated with pride and self-love under the pretense of striving for Gods…

— Mary Faustina Kowalska

I saw the abyss of my misery; whatever there is of good in me is Yours, O Lord. But because I am…

— Mary Faustina Kowalska

He who wants to learn true humility should reflect upon the Passion of Jesus. (267)

— Mary Faustina Kowalska

Every morning during meditation, I prepare myself for the whole day's struggle. Holy Communion assures me that I will win the victory;…

— Mary Faustina Kowalska

A soul does not benefit from the sacrament of confession if it is not humble. Pride keeps it in darkness. The soul…

— Mary Faustina Kowalska

Mankind will not have peace until it turns with trust to My mercy.

— Mary Faustina Kowalska

O You Who are hidden, body, soul and divinity, Under the fragile form of bread, You are my life from Whom springs…

— Mary Faustina Kowalska

The greatest misery does not stop Me from uniting Myself to a soul, but where there is pride, I am not there.

— Mary Faustina Kowalska

The soul's true greatness is in loving God and in humbling oneself in His presence, completely forgetting oneself and believing oneself to…

— Mary Faustina Kowalska

I thank God for this illness and these physical discomforts, because I have the time to converse with the Lord Jesus.

— Mary Faustina Kowalska