“The media only writes about the sinners and the scandals, he said, but that’s normal, because ‘a tree that falls makes more noise than a forest that grows.” ― Pope Francis     “I prefer a church which is bruised, hurting and dirty because it has been out on the streets, rather than a church which is unhealthy from being confined and from clinging to its own security.” ― Pope Francis     “No one can grow if he does not accept his smallness.” ― Pope Francis     “God never tires of forgiving us; we are the ones who tire of seeking his mercy.” ― Pope Francis    …

Have patience. All things are difficult before they become easy.-Saadi     Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.-Samuel Johnson     Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.-Jean-Jacques Rousseau       Patience is not simply the ability to wait – it’s how we behave while we’re waiting.-Joyce Meyer     Sometimes things aren’t clear right away. That’s where you need to be patient and persevere and see where things lead.-Mary Pierce     A man who is a master of patience is master of everything else. – George Savile       Beware the fury of a patient man.-John Dryden     I am…

When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.-Jimi Hendrix       Happiness, true happiness, is an inner quality. It is a state of mind. If your mind is at peace, you are happy. If your mind is at peace, but you have nothing else, you can be happy. If you have everything the world can give – pleasure, possessions, power – but lack peace of mind, you can never be happy.-Dada Vaswani     You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.-Indira Gandh       Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose…