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“but all God ever asks of us is to be willing — and”
Elizabeth Scalia, Little Sins Mean a Lot: Kicking Our Bad Habits Before They Kick Us
“I don’t know why, but there is a dark joy in gossiping. Sometimes we begin by saying nice things about another, but then we slip into gossip, making the object of our chatter merchandise to be bartered. Let us ask forgiveness because when we do this to a friend, we do it to Jesus, because Jesus is in this friend.”
Elizabeth Scalia, Little Sins Mean a Lot: Kicking Our Bad Habits Before They Kick Us
“Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions; reality can be obtained only by someone who is detached. — Simone Weil”
Elizabeth Scalia, Little Sins Mean a Lot: Kicking Our Bad Habits Before They Kick Us
“remind us that nothing we can do will confer a greater dignity upon us than being obedient to your call to turn the other cheek, and to go the extra mile. In this way, we create space for mature and open reconciliation with our brothers and with heaven. We ask this faithfully, in the name of Christ Jesus. Amen.”
Elizabeth Scalia, Little Sins Mean a Lot: Kicking Our Bad Habits Before They Kick Us
“Allow one fault, and you permit another — and eventually, grace gets crowded out.”
Elizabeth Scalia, Little Sins Mean a Lot: Kicking Our Bad Habits Before They Kick Us
“God planned in the fullness of time to restore all things in Christ. — Antiphon 3, Evening Prayer, Week II, Liturgy of the Hours”
Elizabeth Scalia, Little Sins Mean a Lot: Kicking Our Bad Habits Before They Kick Us
“We put pride into everything, like salt. — St. John Vianney”
Elizabeth Scalia, Little Sins Mean a Lot: Kicking Our Bad Habits Before They Kick Us
“Stay quiet with God. Do not spend your time in useless chatter…. Do not give yourself to others so completely that you have nothing left for yourself. — St. Charles Borromeo”
Elizabeth Scalia, Little Sins Mean a Lot: Kicking Our Bad Habits Before They Kick Us
“God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination. — St. Augustine”
Elizabeth Scalia, Little Sins Mean a Lot: Kicking Our Bad Habits Before They Kick Us
“it boils down to two things: Love God with your whole heart and spirit, and then love the person who is before you at any given moment. The”
Elizabeth Scalia, Little Sins Mean a Lot: Kicking Our Bad Habits Before They Kick Us