Our guardian angels are our most faithful friends, because they are with us day and night, always and everywhere. We ought often to invoke them.
—Saint John Vianney

The best proof of love is trust.
—Dr. Joyce Brothers

This salt . . . is not for keeping, because if the salt is preserved in a bottle it does not do anything—it is good for nothing.
—Pope Francis homily (May 23, 2013)

The secret of happiness is to live moment by moment and to thank God for what He is sending us every day in His goodness.
—Saint Gianna Beretta Molla

O God, grant that whatever good things I have, I may share generously with those who have not, and whatever good things I do not have, I may request humbly from those who do.
—Saint Thomas Aquinas

They who want to win the world for Christ must have the courage to come into conflict with it.
—Saint Titus Brandsma

I stand here before you not as a prophet, but as a humble servant of you, the people.
—Nelson Mandela

Christ is baptized, not to be made holy by the water, but to make the water holy, and by his cleansing to purify the waters which he touched…. Christ is the first to be baptized, then, so that Christians will follow after him.
—Saint Maximus of Turin

Those who are in the light do not illuminate the light but are themselves illuminated and enlightened by the light.
—Saint Irenaeus

When they reached Bethlehem, the Magi adored the divine Child and offered him symbolic gifts, becoming forerunners of the peoples and nations which down the centuries never cease to seek and meet Christ.
—Saint John Paul II

How important it is … that every child coming into the world be welcomed by the warmth of a family! ... The love of Mary and of Joseph made Him feel the tenderness and beauty of being loved.
—Pope Benedict XVI

Christ with me, Christ before me, Christ behind me, Christ in me.
—Saint Patrick