"When we were little, we kept close to……" — Josemaria Escriva
"When we were little, we kept close to our mother in a dark alley or if dogs barked at us. Now, when we feel temptations of the flesh, we should run to the side of our Mother in Heaven, by realizing how she is to us, and by means of aspirations. She will defend us and lead us to the light."
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Josemaria Escriva
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40 Quotes by Josemaria Escriva
Josemaria Escriva has 40 quotes on this site.
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You need a heart which is in love, not an easy life, to achieve happiness.
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You can be sure you are a man of God if you suffer injustice gladly and in silence.
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At the time of your examination(of sins) beware of the devil that ties your tongue.
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'You told me, Father, that after my past life it is still possible to become another St. Augustine. I don't…
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When you approach the tabernacle remember that he has been waiting for you for twenty centuries.
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Many Christians take their time and have leisure enough in their social life (no hurry here). They are leisurely, too,…
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Don't you long to shout to those youths who are bustling around you: Fools! Leave those worldly things that shackle…
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We all must have the faith of children, but the doctrine of theologians.
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I assure you, my children, that when a Christian carries out with love the most insignificant everyday action, that action…
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Understand this well: there is something holy, something divine hidden in the most ordinary situations, and it is up to…
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You must realise now, more clearly than ever, that God is calling you to serve Him in and from the…
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There is need for a crusade of manliness and purity to counteract and nullify the savage work of those who…
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These people live again in print as intensely as when their images were captured on old dry plates of sixty…
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If you can't beat 'em in the alley, you can't beat 'em on the ice.
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In the Bowling Alley of Tomorrow, there will even be machines that wear rental shoes and throw the ball for…
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The next time you find yourself alone in a dark alley facing the undeniables of life, don't cover them with…
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Gun control: The theory that a woman found dead in an alley, raped and strangled with her panty hose, is…
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Gun Control: The theory that a woman found dead in an alley, raped and strangled with her panty hose, is…
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If me and King Kong went into an alley, only one of us would come out. And it wouldn't be…
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Back then, the business depended on bohemians. ... They needed Kristofferson and Roger Miller ..It was the tail end of…
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The words to country songs are very earthy like the blues. They're not as dressed up and the people are…
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And you call yourselves a bowling alley?
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