Quotes from Pio of Pietrelcina

Always humble yourself lovingly before God and man, because God speaks to those who are truly humble of heart, and enriches them with His gifts.

If you have the courage to imitate Mary Magdalene in her sins, have the courage to imitate her penance!

Jesus who cannot suffer long to keep you in affliction will come to relieve and comfort you by infusing fresh courage into your soul.

Pray with perseverance, with faith, with calmness and serenity.

The most beautiful act of faith is the one made in darkness, in sacrificing, and with extreme effort.

The Lord is a Father, the most tender and best of fathers. He cannot fail to be moved when His children appeal to Him.

Never rise from the table without having given due thanks to the Lord. If we act in this way, we need have no fear of the wretched sin of gluttony.

May the Heart of Jesus be the goal of all your aspirations.