"There is nothing we can desire or want……" — St. Catherine of Siena
"There is nothing we can desire or want that we do not find in God."
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St. Catherine of Siena
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65 Quotes by St. Catherine of Siena
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You [God] are a fire that takes away the coldness, illuminates the mind with its light, and causes me to…
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Father, I am hungry; for the love of God give this soul her food, her Lord in the Eucharist
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To a brave man, good and bad luck are like his left and right hand. He uses both.
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You are obliged to love your neighbor as yourself, and loving him, you ought to help him spiritually, with prayer,…
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You are rewarded not according to your work or your time but according to the measure of your love.
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Every evil, harm and suffering in this life comes from the love of riches.
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O unfathomable depth! O Deity eternal! O deep ocean! What more could You give me than to give me Yourself?
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O You who are mad about Your creature! true God and true Man, You have left Yourself wholly to us,…
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O Trinity, eternal Trinity! Fire, abyss of love... Was it necessary that you should give Even the Holy Trinity as…
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Make two homes for thyself, my daughter. One actual home . . . and the other a spiritual home which…
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And let the truth be your delight...Proclaim it..., but with a certain congeniality.
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Eternal Trinity... mystery deep as the sea, You could give me no greater gift than the gift of Yourself. For…
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Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be…
— Hannah Arendt
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The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all…
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I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over…
— Aristotle
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All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.
— Aristotle
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All men by nature desire knowledge.
— Aristotle
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Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit.
— Aristotle
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The beginning of reform is not so much to equalize property as to train the noble sort of natures not…
— Aristotle
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Listen to what you know instead of what you fear.
— Richard Bach
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Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man's desire to understand.
— Neil Armstrong
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I was a supporter of the desire, in my section of Nigeria, to leave the federation because it was treated…
— Chinua Achebe
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Do you wish to be great? Then begin by being. Do you desire to construct a vast and lofty fabric?…
— Saint Augustine
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Blessedness consists in the accomplishment of our desires, and in our having only regular desires.
— Saint Augustine
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