A Runner's Thoughts: “With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.” (Eleanor Roosevelt)
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A Runners' Thoughts: “Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself not with what you tried and failed in, but with what it is still possible for you to do.” (St. John XXIII)
A Runner's Thoughts: “The most important thing in the life of every man and every woman is not that they should never fall along the way. The important thing is always to get back up, not to stay on the ground licking your wounds.” (Pope Francis)
A Runner's Thoughts: “We are all meant to be mothers of God...for God is always needing to be born.” (Meister Eckhart)
A Runner's Thoughts: “Lent is a time of going very deeply into ourselves… What is it that stands between us and God? Between us and our brothers and sisters? Between us and life, the life of the Spirit? Whatever it is, let us relentlessly tear it out, without a moment’s hesitation.” (Catherine De Hueck Doherty)
A Runner's Thoughts: “Good example is the most efficacious apostolate. By your good example and your words, animate others to know and love God.” (St. Mary Joseph Rossello)
A Runner's Thoughts: Let us journey through life today with a spirit of gratefulness. Before we begin our day, let's declare our intention to look upon all we encounter with the freshness of the unexpected. It has been said that "surprise leads us on the path of gratefulness." So, let us live life today with a sense of miraculous expectation and allow feelings of gratitude for the extraordinary and the ordinary to flow through our being!
A Runner's Thoughts: “Virtues are formed by prayer. Prayer preserves temperance, suppresses anger, prevents emotions of pride and envy. Prayer draws into the soul the Holy Spirit, and raises us to heaven.” (St. Ephrem of Syria)
A Runner's Thoughts: “One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.” (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)
A Runner's Thoughts: “Situations can change; people can change. Be the first to seek to bring good. Do not grow accustomed to evil, but defeat it with good.” (Pope Francis)
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Fr. Paul R. Fagan, C.P. "Preacher on the Run!"A thought from time to time about Running and Life! Archives
April 2024
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