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Quotes by Albanian Authors
"Each of us is merely a small instrument; all of us, after accomplishing our mission, will disappear."
"In the silence of the heart God speaks. If you face God in prayer and silence, God will speak to you. Then you will know that you are nothing. It is only when you realize your nothingness, your emptiness, that God can fill you with Himself. Souls of prayer are souls of great silence."
"We too are called to withdraw at certain intervals into deeper silence and aloneness with God, together as a community as well as personally; to be alone with Him - not with our books, thoughts, and memories but completely stripped of everything - to dwell lovingly in His presence, silent, empty, expectant, and motionless. We cannot find God in noise or agitation."
"A joyful heart is the normal result of a heart burning with love. She gives most who gives with joy."
"Violence of the tongue is very real- sharper than any knife."
"I know i am touching the living body of Christ in the broken bodies of the hungry and the suffering."
"Work without love is slavery."
"To keep a lamp burning we have to keep putting oil in it."
"Be happy in the moment, that's enough. Each moment is all we need, not more."
"It's not how much we give but how much love we put into giving."
"Am I ever angry or frustrated? I only feel angry sometimes when I see waste, when things that we waste are what people need, things that would save them from dying. Frustrated? No, never."
"We know only too well that what we are doing is nothing more than a drop in the ocean. But if the drop were not there, the ocean would be missing something."
"It is not what we do it is how much love we put in the doing."
"Smile at each other smile at your wife smile at your husband smile at your children smile at each other - it doesn't matter who it is and that will help you to grow up in greater love for each other."
"Give, but give until it hurts."
"If you are joyful, do not worry about lukewarmness. Joy will shine in your eyes and in your look, in your conversation and in your countenance. You will not be able to hide it because joy overflows."
"I must be willing to give whatever it takes to do good to others. This requires that I be willing to give until it hurts. Otherwise, there is no true love in me, and I bring injustice, not peace, to those around me."
"Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin."
"It is a poverty to decide that a child must die so that you may live as you wish."
"At this Christmas when Christ comes, will He find a warm heart? Mark the season of Advent by loving and serving the others with God's own love and concern."
"I would rather make mistakes in kindness and compassion than work miracles in unkindness and hardness."
"In the developed countries there is a poverty of intimacy, a poverty of spirit, of loneliness, of lack of love. There is no greater sickness in the world today than that one."
"One of the greatest diseases is to be nobody to anybody."
"I'm a little pencil in the hand of a writing God, who is sending a love letter to the world."
"The moment passed - but the darkness is so dark, and the pain is so painful. " But I accept whatever He gives and I give whatever He takes."
"Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing."
"It is not how much we do, but how much love we put in the doing. It is not how much we give, but how much love is put in the giving."
"We want to create hope for the person ... we must give hope always hope."
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