Saint Francis of Assisi Quote – When We Pray To God

“When we pray to God we must be seeking nothing — nothing.” – Saint Francis of Assisi
Read more“When we pray to God we must be seeking nothing — nothing.” – Saint Francis of Assisi
Read more“Jesus is living next to you, in the brothers and sisters with whom you share your daily existence.” – Pope Francis
Read more“Prayer is meaningless unless it is subversive, unless it seeks to overthrow and to ruin the pyramids of callousness, hatred, opportunism, falsehoods.” – Abraham Joshua Heschel
Read more“Everything else will pass away, but my words will last forever.” – Matthew 24:35
Read more“We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love each other.” – Jonathan Swift
Read more“Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts lead us back to God.” – Francis Bacon
Read more“Underlying our glitzy modern consumer culture there is a deep spiritual undernourishment and malaise that manifests all kinds of symptoms: nervous disorders, loneliness, alienation, purposelessness So blanking out, running away, burying our heads in sand or videotape will take us nowhere in the long run. If we really want to solve our problems — and the world’s problems, for they stem […]
Read more“I tried to find Him on the Christian cross, but He was not there; I went to the temple of the Hindus and to the old pagodas, but I could not find a trace of Him anywhere. I searched on the mountains and in the valleys, but neither in the heights nor in the depths was I able to find […]
Read more“You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might pray also in the fullness of your joy and in your abundance.” – Kahlil Gibran
Read moreMother Teresa was an inspiring person. Everything she did was for the bettering of others. She was not afraid of poverty and she was not afraid of loving her peers, be they rich, poor, or unconcerned. This is something to strive to be. Mother Teresa is the person that I would most like to emulate. Almost everything she has said […]
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