Jesus showed me what it means to be holy - he did his father's will no matter how difficult it was to accomplish. Mother Angelica accomplishdifficultfather Change image and share on social
Saints are ordinary people who do what they do for the love of Jesus, say what they must say without fear, love their neighbor even when they are cursed by him, and live without regret over yesterday or fear of tomorrow. Mother Angelica cursefearjesus share on social
When we begin to build walls of prejudice, hatred, pride, and self-indulgence around ourselves, we are more surely imprisoned than any prisoner behind concrete walls and iron bars. Mother Angelica barbeginbuild Change image and share on social
Death at times seems like a dark tunnel to be traveled, and the future seems bleak. Mother Angelica bleakdarkdeath Change image and share on social
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. Mother Angelica brotherdifferdifference share on social
Some people spend their time reasoning and thinking out everything, and so anything that cannot be fully understood, they will not accept. We call these people 'intellectuals.' Mother Angelica acceptcallfully Change image and share on social
Our lack of forgiveness makes us hate, and our lack of compassion makes us hard-hearted. Pride in our hearts makes us resentful and keeps our memory in a constant whirlwind of passion and self-pity. Mother Angelica compassionconstantforgiveness Change image and share on social
Some people spend their time and thoughts in feeling, hearing, seeing, and listening. Whatever cannot be felt or experienced they will not accept. We call these people 'emotional.' Mother Angelica acceptcallemotional Change image and share on social
Love is an emotional feeling on a human level and a faith experience on a supernatural level. Mother Angelica emotionalexperiencefaith Change image and share on social
Man can and does rationalize his sins. He finds reasons for all his weakness, invents excuses that first calm and then deaden his conscience. He blames God, society, education, and environment for his wrong doing. Mother Angelica blamecalmconscience share on social