Quotes from Catherine of Siena
Let us enter into the house of knowledge of ourselves.
- Catherine of Siena
Consider God's charity. Where else have we ever seen someone who has been offended voluntarily paying out his life for those who have offended him?
- Catherine of Siena
Make two homes for thyself, my daughter. One actual home . . . and the other a spiritual home which thou are to carry with thee always.
- Catherine of Siena
Oh, let us lose our milk teeth and cut instead the strong teeth of hate and love.
- Catherine of Siena
To the servant of God... every place is the right place, and every time is the right time.
- Catherine of Siena
You, Eternal Trinity, are my Creator, and I am the work of Your hands, and I know through the new creation which You have given me in the blood of Your Son, that You are enamored of the beauty of Your workmanship.
- Catherine of Siena
A soul cannot live without loving. It must have something to love, for it was created to love.
- Catherine of Siena
The devil fears hearts on fire with love of God.
- Catherine of Siena
Since love for our Creator cannot be sustained unless we love others for God's sake.
- Catherine of Siena
Love transforms one into what one loves.
- Catherine of Siena
Charity is the sweet and holy bond which links the soul with its Creator: it binds God with man and man with God.
- Catherine of Siena
Father, I am hungry; for the love of God give this soul her food, her Lord in the Eucharist
- Catherine of Siena