For Love Alone Quotes

A woman came to him with an alabaster jar of costly perfumed oil. She broke the jar and poured out the oil.

Is God calling me to that? There was a time when I hoped he wasn’t.

I didn’t think I would be happy, because I wasn’t sure if God would be enough.

Family is the greatest good that God gave us on earth.

The separation from family is difficult.

It’s not easy to be a bride of Christ – it’s not easy to be a bride of anybody.

Community life is family life. We have fun together, but also have difficulties that have to be worked out.

We are citizens of heaven, on pilgrimage. We are to be eschatological signs.

I don’t know how they manage. I don’t know how they do it. I know when I ring the bell, she comes. We get good care here. It’s not like care, it’s like family. – A resident

God chose us for this life. [The residents] haven’t chosen their life or their situation. No matter how beautiful our homes are, it is not their home, not their life that they had before coming to us.

We live here on the premises. I do hands on nursing care.

To be espoused to God is not natural, it’s supernatural.

We are not running away from marriage, but toward marriage with God.

If you want a relationship, you communicate.

God communicates with us in a thousand creative ways.

The Church is in need of mothers. Sisters enter in as spiritual mothers.

If being a wife and mother isn’t at all attractive, you probably wouldn’t make a good sister.

If we become quiet enough inside, we become aware of Jesus.

“And the house was filled with the fragrance of the oil”

The more we grow in relationship with Christ, the more we can give to the world.

(Mother Teresa) told us to grow in love with Jesus.

At the elevation of the host, I looked up at our Lord in the Eucharist and I knew that Jesus was enough to satisfy my heart.

The love I experience from the Lord is from the Church. The Church is the one bride.

It is one thing for God to call. It is another to respond promptly, joyfully.

Can I do that? Every day I have to ask myself that.

It is hard to hear in our world, but the call is still there.

As a father, you want each child to be set in this life. I don’t have to worry about Katherine any more. She’s set.

Baptism is a vocation of service.

Daring to be different resonates with us. We are doing something different.

As women religious, we are mothers of souls. We make our vows for our “children” as well.

The Church is here to be the love of Christ.

Jesus is enough. God suffices.

Note for teachers:

The lesson plan suggests asking students to write down 2-3 quotes from the video and following the video, inviting students to share the quotes that they wrote down.

The quotes above may assist bringing out points for discussion or serve as the basis for a follow-up assignment.