Quotes about Presence
One of Barron's maxims is "The sure sign that God is alive in you is joy.
— Robert Barron
If you haven't time to respond to a tug at your pants leg, your schedule is too crowded.
— Robert Brault
Looking back, you realize that everything would have explained itself if you had only stopped interrupting.
— Robert Brault
The key to enjoying the moment is to always carry a list of "Things I Gotta Do That Can Wait."
— Robert Brault
If you have a mom, there is nowhere you are likely to go where a prayer has not already been.
— Robert Brault
In nature we see where God has been. In our fellow man, we see where He is still at work.
— Robert Brault
These things I have spoken to you while being present with you. But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, He will teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all things that I said to you" (John 14:25—26).
— Robert Morris
When will the others come? And there is one who will never come. At least we will not see him if he does. But, oh, when I think he will be there--when our Canadian soldiers return there will be a shadow army with them--the army of the fallen. We will not *see* them--but they will be there!
— LM Montgomery
She felt as if love was all about her and around her, breathed out from some great, invisible, hovering Tenderness. One couldn't be afraid or bitter where love was - and love was everywhere.
— LM Montgomery
How sad it is when someone comes to you looking for Jesus and all they see is you.
— Mother Teresa
Infinity is present in each part. A loving smile contains all art. The motes of starlight spark and dart. A grain of sand holds power and might.
— Madeleine L'Engle
The Sabbath is the most precious present mankind has received from the treasure house of God. All week we think: The spirit is too far away, and we succumb to spiritual absenteeism, or at best we pray: Send us a little of Thy spirit. On the Sabbath the spirit stands and pleads: Accept all excellence from me.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel