"God regards not the greatness of the work, but the love with which it is performed."

Brother Lawrence of the Resurrection
Carmelite Lay Brother
(1611-1691)

"My only ambition is to be able one day to paint Christ so movingly that those who see Him will be converted."

Georges Rounault
(1871-1958)

"My children, I am in charity with all the servants of God."

St. Caedmon
Poet and Evangelist (d 680)

"What do I do? Exactly what you are doing -- the will of God."

St. Josephine Bakhita -- to a visiting bishop
(1869-1947)

"My religion teaches me to pardon my enemies and all who have offended me. I do gladly pardon the emperor and all who have sought my death. I beg them to seek baptism and be Christians themselves."

St. Paul Miki
(d. 1597)