Doanne

“We all grow up thinking when we become adults, we’ll finally figure our true selves out, but that’s such a boring way to think of it. We all have different chapters in our lives. We can find success but then change. We evolve. And thank goodness.”
― Ali Rosen, Alternate Endings

“If we neglect fasting, our spiritual life will always be mediocre. We will be weak in the combat against our passions, we will easily succumb to temptation, and we will never truly overcome our inherent selfishness and self-indulgence.”
― Andrew Lavallee, When You Fast: Jesus Has Provided The Solution

“For maybe half an hour, a glorious half hour, he had believed he would be living with Sirius from now on . . . his parents’ best friend. . . . It would have been the next best thing to having his own father back. And while no news of Sirius was definitely good news, because it meant he had successfully gone into hiding, Harry couldn’t help feeling miserable when he thought of the home he might have had, and the fact that it was now impossible.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

“Humility is a recognition that we are nothing before God, whereas trust tempers the humble soul’s inclination to think that he or she cannot hope to receive anything from God because of his or her unworthiness.”
― Wyatt North, Saint Faustina Kowalska: A Life Inspired