Quotes | Poems, Quotes, Essays, Prayers, Affirmations - Part 2

God does not love the crowd

Posted by: Jocelyn Soriano

God does not love the crowd,
but the person
within the crowd.
He may attract a multitude,
but what truly matters to Him
is if you could let Him in your heart.
“Lift your eyes and look to the heavens: Who created all these? He who brings out the starry host one by one, and calls them each by [...]

Light and Love

Posted by: Jocelyn Soriano

To have a divine truth in the intellect, is indeed matter of thanksgiving; but it will avail only to our condemnation, if
it be not also loved in the heart and acted in the life. Let us remember that it is not the knowledge of the way that God desires in us, but the practice of [...]

For those who hurt

Posted by: Jocelyn Soriano

Tell aching mankind to snuggle close to My merciful Heart, and I will fill it -with peace.
-Jesus to Sister Faustina

Difference between Loving Oneself and Being Loved

Posted by: Jocelyn Soriano

There’s a whole world of a difference between knowing that you love yourself and in knowing that you are loved.  In the end, it is Jesus who spells the difference.

Harnessing Great Power

Posted by: Jocelyn Soriano

Strive not to possess more power,
strive instead to know your purposes
and for what use that power is for.
And after pondering on these things,
when you are ready to receive more truth,
you would realize that the ultimate purpose
and the nature of True Power is the same.
You would realize that your purpose
is to know the True Power
and in [...]

The measure of happiness

Posted by: Jocelyn Soriano

Most people measure their happiness in terms of physical pleasure and material possession. Could they win some visible goal which they have set on the horizon, how happy they could be! Lacking this gift or that circumstance, they would be miserable. If happiness is to be so measured, I who cannot hear or see have [...]

Right Now

Posted by: Jocelyn Soriano

We are protected
We are safe
We are loved
NOW.

Why I love something imperfect

Posted by: Jocelyn Soriano

There are some things you love
imperfect though as they are;
sometimes you wish you can improve them,
that in one way or another
you can somehow make them perfect;
but then you realize
that even if these things happen,
they will no longer be the same ones
that you have loved;
you realize that you love them more
just being the way they were,
with [...]

Mystery

Posted by: Jocelyn Soriano

The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion that stands at the cradle of true art and true science. Whoever does not know it and can no longer wonder, no longer marvel, is as good as dead, and his eyes are dimmed. It was the experience of mystery— [...]

Sincerity - quote

Posted by: Jocelyn Soriano

“Sincerity makes the very least person to be of more value
than the most talented hypocrite.”
  -Charles Haddon Spurgeon