“How unbearable is pain when suffered far from the Cross, but how sweet and bearable it becomes when it is offered close to the Cross of Jesus!”
"I recommend calm and calm all the time."
- Padre Pio
Balance
"Endeavor to unite the simplicity of children with the prudence of adults."
- Padre Pio
Balance
"Do not be so given to the activity of Martha as to forget the silence of Mary. May the Virgin who so well reconciled the one with the other be your sweet model and inspiration."
- Padre Pio
Balance
"In the spiritual life he who does not advance goes backward. It happens as with a boat which always must go ahead. If it stands still the wind will blow it back."
- Padre Pio
Personal Growth
"Have courage and do not fear the assaults of the Devil. Remember this forever; it is a healthy sign if the devil shouts and roars around your conscience since this shows that he is not inside your will."
- Padre Pio
Courage
"Simplicity is the easiest path to true beauty."
- Seishuu Handa
Simplicity
"La vida es simple, pero insistimos en hacerla complicada."
- Confucio
Simplicity
"Less is more."
- Rone
Simplicity
"I’ve spent my life trying to make things simpler. Because I find ultimately that complicated doesn’t reach the heart."
- Hans Zimmer
Simplicity
"Simplicity is making the journey of this life with just baggage enough."
- Charles Warner
Simplicity