“Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward.†“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.†“Plan ahead, it wasn’t raining when Noah built the ark.†“When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced. Live your life in such a manner that when you … Read more
Determination is a powerful quality. People with determination obtain tremendous results. There is an inspiring story about the famous mountaineer Edmund Hillary who failed climbing Mount Everest in his first attempt. But he cried out, “Mount Everest, you beat me the first time, but I’ll beat you the next time because you’ve grown all you … Read more
Each time when I go to Mass, there is something that strikes me very much. When the priest prays over the consecrated bread and wine, he says, “Lord, let your Holy Spirit come upon these gifts.†But we do not see any miracle there. Everything is silent and nothing happens noticeably. Surely, the Holy Spirit … Read more