All our words from loose using have lost their edge. — Ernest Hemingway
Try to speak sparingly today. Speak only when you need to and say exactly what you mean to say.
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Fear less, hope more; eat less, chew more; whine less, breathe more; talk less, say more; love more, and all good things will be yours. — Swedish proverb
Take some time to list the things you are thankful for in your life. Maybe even jot them down on a piece of paper. Then…
America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense human rights invented America. — Jimmy Carter
FAST from all talking today (to be in solidarity with those who do not have freedom of speech.) PRAY for universal human rights. GIVE a…
The waiting is the hardest part. — Tom Petty
Today, instead of quickly texting a friend, wait until you have time and talk with them.
Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one’s weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart. — Mohandas Gandhi
Fast from unnecessary talking. Offer a silent prayer of thanks where you’re not asking for anything. Give someone your full attention.
“Let’s approach Christmas with an expectant hush, rather than a last-minute rush.”
Refrain from unnecessary talk today and use the quiet time to reflect on what you really want to accomplish this Christmas season.
Palm Sunday
Return to the Lent calendar. Today we celebrate Passion (Palm) Sunday. We receive palms at Mass in memory of Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem where he…
Friday of the Second Week of Lent
Return to the Lent calendar. Lent Quotable It is for us to pray not for tasks equal to our powers, but for powers equal to…
