I am Patrick, yes a sinner and indeed untaught; yet I am established here in Ireland where I profess myself bishop. I am certain in my heart that 'all that I am,' I have received from God. So I live among barbarous tribes, a stranger and exile for the love of God.

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the highest point a man can attain is not Knowledge, or Virtue, or Goodness, or Victory, but something even greater, more heroic and more despairing: Sacred Awe!

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You change your life by changing your heart. - Max Lucado

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My purpose: to lift your spirit and to motivate you. — Mavis Staples

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Don't be pushed around by the fears in your mind. Be led by the dreams in your heart. ― Roy T. Bennett

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Dogs come into our lives to teach us about love and loyalty. They depart to teach us about loss. A new dog never replaces an old dog; it merely expands the heart. If you have loved many dogs, your heart is very big.

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Courage comes in different forms. There's strength--that's the muscle. But love's the heart. When you put them together, you can do anything.

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Don't give in to your fears. If you do, you won't be able to talk to your heart. ― Paulo Coelho

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Look into your own heart because who looks outside, dreams, but who looks inside awakes.

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The light of love, the purity of grace, The mind, the Music breathing from her face, The heart whose softness harmonised the whole — And, oh! that eye was in itself a Soul!

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