There were two saints in the desert, who had sewed thorns into all their clothes; and we seek … - John Vianney

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The idea that each corporation can be a feudal monarchy and yet behave in its corporate action like a democratic citizen concerned for the world we live in is one of the great absurdities of our time—

John Vianney

There were two saints in the desert, who had sewed thorns into all their clothes; and we seek for nothing but comfort!

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Do not try to please everybody. Try to please God, the angels, and the saints - they are your public.

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The sign of the cross is the most terrible weapon against the devil. Thus the Church wishes not only that we have it continually in front of our minds to recall to us just what our souls are worth and what they cost Jesus Christ, but also that we should make it at every juncture ourselves: when we go to bed, when we awaken during the night, when we get up, when we begin any action, and, above all, when we are tempted.

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There is nothing so great as the Eucharist. If God had something more precious, He would have given it to us.

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A priest goes to Heaven or a priest goes to Hell with a thousand people behind.

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God commands you to pray, but forbids you to worry.

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At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone.

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Much of your success in life is determined by how you choose to act in spite of how you feel.

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When I was research head of General Motors and wanted a problem solved, I'd place a table outside the meeting room with a sign: "Leave slide rules here. " If I didn't do that, I'd find someone reaching for his slide rule. Then he'd be on his feet saying, "Boss, you can't do it. "

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