Catherine of Siena Quotes

The soul, who is lifted by a very great and yearning desire for the honor of God and the salvation of souls, begins by exercising herself, for a certain space of time, in the ordinary virtues, remaining in the cell of self-knowledge, in order to know better the goodness of God towards her.

Catherine of Siena

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: theologian
  • Nationality:
  • Birth: March 25, 1347 - April 29, 1380

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I don't think many of us face the same sort of physical adventures our ancestors did, at least not on a daily basis.

Jim Murphy

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I'm not going to be the one who turns out the last lights of the last conglomerate. So we need to reinvent ourselves all the time.

Joe Kaeser

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A book reaches a different crowd of people. There are 50 different stories of very different individuals participating in their communities either locally or nationally in meaningful ways.

Joan Blades

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To be an artist that is fully original, it doesn't exist.

John Gourley

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One of the things you learn being in the public eye is that you have the ability to raise awareness about serious issues, and, in the process, really help people.

Mena Suvari

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And I got to play lead with Gene Barry - a fellow who has never, ever been hard on the eyes!

Ann Robinson

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Growing up, I was always into sports - basketball and volleyball - but I wasn't really a runner.

Stephan James

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After every loss, you want to trade everybody. I've felt that way several times.

Stan Van Gundy

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I would never put my songs in a commercial.

Tom Petty

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There are all these great TV series; you can watch all these hours and hours of shows and ideas, but there's still something great about a movie that unfolds in a couple of hours, and you have the complete experience.

Ron Howard

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I was in love with the whole world and all that lived in its rainy arms.

Louise Erdrich

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In the Land of Ire, the belief in fairies, gnomes, ogres and monsters is all but dead; in the Land of Ind, it still flourishes in all the vigour of animism.

Joseph Jacobs

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