Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Victory

They always win who side with God.
--Rev. Frederick Faber

Monday, November 15, 2010

The happiness of life

“The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions-the little, soon-forgotten charities of a kiss or smile, a kind look, a heart-felt compliment, and the countless infinitesimals of pleasurable and genial feeling.”

--Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Sunday, November 14, 2010

Love


Love was meant to be also a sign, a symbol, a messenger, a telltale of the Divine. Love is a messenger from God saying that every human affection and and every ecstasy of love are sparks from the great flame of love that is God.
--Bishop Fulton Sheen

Saturday, November 13, 2010

The glory of friendship


The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when you discover that someone else believes in you and is willing to trust you with a friendship.
--Ralph Waldo Emerson

Friday, November 12, 2010

Risk

To love is to risk not being loved in return. To hope is to risk pain. To try is to risk failure, but risk must be taken because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing.
--Author Unknown

Thursday, November 11, 2010

Forgiveness

The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness. 
--William Blake

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Dear friend

--But if the while I think on thee, dear friend,
All losses are restored, and sorrows end.
--William Shakespeare