Care Quote by Sheila Cassidy

This conversion into prayer of our everyday joys, sorrows, hopes and desires is at first a conscious labor, but after a while it becomes…

— Sheila Cassidy

When one is in very great pain and fear, it is extremely difficult to pray coherently, and I could only raise my mind in…

— Sheila Cassidy

We only deliberately waste time with those we love -- it is the purest sign that we love someone if we choose to spend…

— Sheila Cassidy

“As I write this it sounds rather negative and hard but I do not mean it to be so. Happiness grounded in reality is…

— Sheila Cassidy

Prayer, even more than eating or sleeping, is not a luxury but a necessity, and we are only fully human when we remember this…

— Sheila Cassidy

“Much of our understanding of God's action in outlying is achieved in hindsight. When a particular crisis or event in our life has passed…

— Sheila Cassidy

Slowly I learn the importance of powerlessness. I experience it in my own life and I live with it in my work. The secret…

— Sheila Cassidy

What we feel at prayer is God's business, not ours, and we must strive to be totally abandoned to the presence of 'consolation' or…

— Sheila Cassidy

More than anything I have learned that we are all frail people, vulnerable and wounded; it is just that some of us are more…

— Sheila Cassidy

The tension between the call to the desert and to the market place arises not from the greater presence of God in one or…

— Sheila Cassidy

Much of our understanding of God's action in our lives in achieved in hindsight. When a particular crisis or event in our life has…

— Sheila Cassidy

It is precisely because we cannot see God that we can only know that our prayer is valid by the effect it has upon…

— Sheila Cassidy