"I tell you that victory consists in conquering……" — Paul of the Cross

I tell you that victory consists in conquering self. That is the… - Paul of the Cross

"I tell you that victory consists in conquering self. That is the greatest enemy."

— Paul of the Cross

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18 Quotes by Paul of the Cross

Paul of the Cross has 18 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Be faithful in all your exercises of piety and virtue; be always resigned; be satisfied, in the superior part of…
Possess purity in an eminent degree, and jealously preserve this fragrant flower. I earnestly desire to see you shine by…
Let everything in creation draw you to God. Refresh your mind with some innocent recreation and needful rest, if it…
Make great account of your precious trials, both interior and exterior; it is thus that the garden of Jesus is…
Let weak and frail man come here suppliantly to adore the Sacrament of Christ, not to discuss high things, or…
Celebrate the feast of Christmas every day, even every moment in the interior temple of your spirit, remaining like a…
When you feel the assaults of passion and anger, then is the time to be silent as Jesus was silent…
Avoid failing, not only against purity, but even against the least rules of an exact modesty.
Let us throw ourselves into the ocean of His goodness, where every failing will be canceled and anxiety turned into…
Here learn the science of the Saints: All is to be found in the passion of Jesus. Make every effort…
The passion of Jesus is a sea of sorrows, but it is also an ocean of love. Ask the Lord…
Make a little bouquet of the sufferings of Jesus and carry them in the bosom of the soul.

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Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words. — Francis of Assisi
For it is in giving that we receive. — Francis of Assisi
While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart. — Francis of Assisi
It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching. — Francis of Assisi
Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self. — Francis of Assisi
If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel… — Saint Augustine
Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you. — Saint Augustine
He that is jealous is not in love. — Saint Augustine
O Holy Spirit, descend plentifully into my heart. Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected dwelling and scatter there Thy… — Saint Augustine
If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other… — Saint Augustine
Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need; the remainder is needed by… — Saint Augustine
God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering. — Saint Augustine

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