“Our Lord spent three hours in redeeming, three years in teaching, and thirty years in obeying, in order that a rebellious, proud , and diabolically independent world might learn the value of obedience.”
— Ven. Archbishop Fulton J Sheen
“No one who is in love with himself is capable of loving God. ... The measure of a man’s love for God depends upon how deeply aware he is of God’s love for him.”
—On Spiritual Perfection, by Diadochus of Photice, Bishop