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All Quotes by author - Mother Angelica

" A family spirit is not always synonymous with family life. Bone of our bone and flesh of our flesh makes for brothers, sisters and relatives, who may be as distant as strangers in a foreign land. "

" Any form of over-indulgence creates within the body warning signs of destruction. "

" A sacrament is a visible sign of an invisible reality. "

" At Baptism, I received grace - that quality that makes me share in the very nature of God. "

" Death at times seems like a dark tunnel to be traveled, and the future seems bleak. "

" Each angel that God created was in himself a masterpiece. Each one possessed his own degree of intelligence and his own beauty. "

" Each one of us has a particular virtue and faults that make the process of becoming like Jesus different. "

" Each one of us sees Jesus in a different way. To some, He was prophet, for they needed to know the kingdom was at hand. But most of all, He was the son of God, and He came to experience the consequences of the curse the Father had put upon mankind when Adam and Eve disobeyed. "

" Even if my fellow man has proven faithless time after time, I can at least retain a hope that he will improve, pray for him, and think kindly without frustration and disappointment. "

" Every Christian is important - important to God, to the world, and to the kingdom. "

" Every Christian who strives for holiness of life experiences dryness of soul. It is to most people a heart-rending experience. It is a paradox, for the soul becomes confused when it realizes the harder it strives the further away Jesus seems to be. "

" Every individual we meet is different than we are. Members of the same family differ one from the other. Friend differs from friend, husband from wife, sister from brother, nation from nation. All these differences make 'feeling' love difficult and isolated to specific individuals according to our tastes and their personalities. "

" Every moment of life is like a sacrament in which we can receive God. It is a channel through which God speaks to us, forms us, and directs us. "

" Every retarded, deformed, crippled, handicapped, or senile person, who has been baptized, is a powerhouse for good in a wicked world by reason of the grace of God that dwells in his soul. "

" Every time I say 'no' to a small temptation, I strengthen my will to say 'no' to a greater one. "

" Family life is the backbone of mankind, and that life is dependent upon mutual giving, sharing, and receiving from each other. It entails the proper use of each other's successes and failures for mutual up-building. "

" For me, a thing must exist before I know it, but with God, it is different - he must know it before it has existence. "

" For thirty years, Jesus never allowed his divinity to manifest itself. He was infinitely superior to everyone but never showed it. "

" From the time of Adam and Eve, man has tried to escape suffering in any form. "

" God cannot forgive a sinner who does not acknowledge his sin. "

" God has always worked wonders through his prophets to increase the faith of His chosen people or to correct their disobedience. "

" God has given each one of us a gift greater than a thousand I.B.M. machines. It is called a memory, and everything that passes through our five senses is stored in this faculty. "

" God is a spirit and converses with us in a quiet atmosphere because our minds are not capable of listening to his voice when they are filled with noise and confusion. "

" God knows Himself and every created thing perfectly. Not a blade of grass or the tiniest insect escapes His eye. "

" God's grace is at its best in weakness, so we need never fear our weakness. In fact, these weaknesses will determine in what way we shall glorify God for all eternity. "

" God's word is always effective and produces whatever it expresses. My words, on the contrary, cannot create anything; I can only change what already is into something else. "

" Healing and miracles have been a mystery to men of all times. To some, the phenomenon is frightening, while others find it exhilarating. "

" Holiness of life is not the privilege of a chosen few - it is the obligation, the call, and the will of God for every Christian. "

" Humility is preserved when I give credit where credit is due - to God. "

" I am a mirror to my neighbor, and in that mirror, he must see a reflection of Jesus. If that mirror is cloudy or distorted, Jesus' reflection will be so vague it will hardly be seen. "

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