Fr. Michael Sliney, LC
“Religious experience is an essential dimension of the human person. Without it, it is difficult, if not impossible, to bring about the purification of the heart necessary for building peaceful relationships.” — Pope Leo XIV, Address to members of the diplomatic corps, May 16, 2025.
“People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.” Teddy Roosevelt
“The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.” Teddy Roosevelt
“The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity.”
Amelia Earhart
“We must be content to live without watching ourselves live, to work without expecting any immediate reward, to love without an instantaneous satisfaction, and to exist without any special recognition.” Thomas Merton
“When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them with gentleness and time.”
+St. Francis de Sales
“No one heals himself by wounding another” – Saint Ambrose
“Ed Cole, in his book Treasure, says: “Procrastination, like disorganization, shows disrespect for time, self and others. It produces pressure on self and stress on others. It steals time, kills initiative and destroys production.” Fr. Mike Schmitz
“We’re all in the same boat, and we’re all seasick.”
“We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next-door neighbor.”
G.K. Chesterton