Holding onto grudges?
The checkered flag
“Hope, O my soul, hope. You know neither the day nor the hour. Watch carefully, for everything passes quickly, even though your impatience makes doubtful what is certain, and turns a very short time into a long one.” St. Teresa of Avila
You never know when the checkered flag will drop and suddenly, our life will be coming to an end…be prepared “now” and put your life in line with God’s plan.
Mortality and hopefulness
Prayer
“Mental prayer in my opinion is nothing else than an intimate sharing between friends; it means taking time frequently to be alone with Him who we know loves us.” St. Teresa of Avila
What is prayer?
Selfless?
“The best way to cheer yourself is to try to cheer somebody else up.” Mark Twain
Making others happy?
Epiphany homily
The meaning of life
“Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.” Helen Keller