Quotes from Robert Barron
The slightest cooperation with God's grace can provoke a massive spiritual change.
- Robert Barron
Christ's invitation to the priesthood is an invitation to a way of life that is athletic in its intensity and heroic in its form.
- Robert Barron
Love is not a sentiment or feeling. Love is actively willing the good of the other.
- Robert Barron
Begin with the beautiful, which leads you to the good, which leads you to the truth.
- Robert Barron
Love actually is a great act of the will. It's when I say, "I desire your good, not for my sake but for yours". To love is to break out of the black hole of the ego and say, "My life is about you".
- Robert Barron
No one saint could ever exhaustively express the infinite holiness of God; and therefore, God makes saints the way he makes plants and animals and stars: exuberantly, effervescently, and with a preference for wild diversity.
- Robert Barron
Love without truth devolves into sentimentality. Truth without love becomes cold and calculated.
- Robert Barron
Beauty is the arrowhead of evangelization.
- Robert Barron
Turn your car into a monastery.
- Robert Barron
The cross is Jesus going into the very lair of death. He goes to meet head-on that which frightens us the most. And what does He do? He battles it. He engages it. And finally he conquers it.
- Robert Barron
Beauty is the arrowhead of evangelization, the point with which the evangelist pierces the minds and hearts of those he evangelizes.
- Robert Barron
Your faith will grow only in the measure that you give it away.
- Robert Barron