By acting in a positive, pleasant and optimistic way, you become a positive, optimistic and enjoyable person.

Do not let the bitterness steal your sweetness.

Grace has been defined as the outward expression of the inward harmony of the soul.

The least pain in our little finger gives us more concern and uneasiness than the destruction of millions of our fellow-beings.

A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.

There is an organic affinity between joyousness and tenderness, and their companionship in the saintly life need in no way occasion surprise.

No education can be of true advantage to young women but that which trains them up in humble industry, in great plainness of living, in exact modesty of dress.

Never, therefore, allow yourselves to despise those who do not follow your rules of life: but force your hearts to love them, and pray to God for them; and let humility be always whispering it into your ears, that you yourselves would fall from those rules to-morrow, if God should leave you to your own strength and wisdom.

Allow God to continually soften your heart so that it beats for what his heart beats for - people.

God prefers fruits of the spirit over religious nuts.

Mercy imitates God and disappoints Satan.

For contemplation he and valour formed; For softness she and sweet attractive grace, He for God only, she for God in him: His fair large front and eye sublime declared Absolute rule.