19 Quotes by Anthony of Padua

Actions speak louder than words; let your words teach and your actions speak.

The life of the body is the soul; the life of the soul is God.

The devil is afraid of us when we pray and make sacrifices. He is also afraid when we are humble and good. He is especially afraid when we love Jesus very much. He runs away when we make the Sign of the Cross.

Anyone, then, who desires to live chastely in Christ Jesus, must flee not only the mouse of lust, but even from its very scent.

He prays best who does not know that he is praying.

The spirit of humility is sweeter than honey, and those who nourish themselves with this honey produce sweet fruit.

We are formed by environment and grace, by politics and prayer, by church and conscience. All God’s creatures conspire to teach us as well. We stumble. We stutter. We rise. We are lifted.

Charity is the soul of faith, makes it alive; without love, faith dies.

O name of Mary! Joy in the heart, honey in the mouth, melody to the ear of Her devout clients!