Ashamed Quote by Josemaria Escriva

“You strayed from the way and did not return because you were ashamed. It would be more logical if you were ashamed not to return.” quote by Josemaria Escriva — Download Open image

“You strayed from the way and did not return because you were ashamed. It would be more logical if you were ashamed not to return.”

Josemaria Escriva

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Christian optimism is not a sugary optimism, nor is it a mere human confidence that everything will turn out all right. It is an optimism that sinks its roots into an awareness of our freedom, and the sure knowledge of the power of grace. It is an optimism that leads us to make demands on ourselves, to struggle to respond…

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The heroic minute.- It is the time fixed for getting up.- Without hesitation: a supernatural reflection and.-.-.- up! The heroic minute: here you have…

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We all must have the faith of children, but the doctrine of theologians.

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Temptation is necessary to make us realize that we are nothing in ourselves.

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For those who use their intelligence and their study as a weapon, the Rosary is most effective. Because that apparently monotonous way of beseeching…

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Many Christians take their time and have leisure enough in their social life (no hurry here). They are leisurely, too, in their professionally activities, at table and recreation (no hurry here either). But isn't it strange how those same Christians find themselves in such a rush and want to hurry the priest, in their anxiety to shorten the time devoted…

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For everyone, whatever his state--single, married, widowed, or priest-chastity is a triumphant affirmation of love.

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I assure you, my children, that when a Christian carries out with love the most insignificant everyday action, that action overflows with the transcendence of God. That is why I have told you so often, and hammered away at it, that the Christian vocation consists in making heroic verse out of the prose of each day. Heaven and earth seem…

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