Philip Neri Quotes About Heart

Quotes about: Heart

• A joyful heart is more easily made perfect than a downcast one.

  Philip Neri

  Heart, Perfect, Joyful

• First let a little love find entrance into their hearts, and the rest will follow.

  Philip Neri

  Heart, Saint, Littles

• During mental prayer, it is well, at times, to imagine that many insults and injuries are being heaped upon us, that misfortunes have befallen us, and then strive to train our heart to bear and forgive these things patiently, in imitation of our Saviour. This is the way to acquire a strong spirit.

  Philip Neri

  Forgiveness, Strong, Prayer

• The man who loves God with a true heart, and prizes him above all things, sometimes sheds floods of tears at prayer, and has in abundance of favours and spiritual feelings coming upon him with such vehemence, that he is forced to cry out, "Lord! let me be quiet!

  Philip Neri

  Spiritual, Prayer, Heart

  St Philip Neri (2009). “The Maxims and Sayings of St Philip Neri”, p.55, St Athanasius Press

• Obedience is the true holocaust which we sacrifice to God on the altar of our hearts.

  Philip Neri

  Heart, Sacrifice, Holocaust

  St Philip Neri (2009). “The Maxims and Sayings of St Philip Neri”, p.8, St Athanasius Press

• They who have been exercised in the service of God for a long time, may in their prayers imagine all sorts of insults offered to them, such as blows, wounds, and the like, and so in order to imitate Christ by their charity, may accustom their hearts beforehand to forgive real injuries when they come.

  Philip Neri

  Forgiveness, Prayer, Real

  St Philip Neri (2009). “The Maxims and Sayings of St Philip Neri”, p.41, St Athanasius Press

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