127 result(s) for St. John Bosco Quotes.
"The young need to be loved, and so we love them by teaching them the truth."
"The best way to make children good is to make them happy."
"Let us abandon the past, and accept the present as it is, creating a bright future through the grace of God."
"Be careful with your words; once spoken, they cannot be taken back."
"The spirit of fun is a great means of winning youth and persuading them to do good."
"Good Christians and honest citizens cannot be bought or sold."
"The love of God and the love of the young are inseparable; a real educator fulfills both."
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"The youth of today are the leaders of tomorrow."
"If you want to be happy, you must be in a state of grace."
"Working with youth is a labor of love which calls for patience, understanding, and strong character."
"A true educator is one who knows how to love the boys without losing the authority."
"Education is a matter of the heart; it involves friendship and trust."
"The secret of my success is the love for God and the youth."
"Let us never forget that each child is a treasure, a gift to be cherished and nurtured."
"Our task is to prepare the youth for the future, helping them to build a better world."
"To educate a young person is to give them the skills to live a good life."
"A parent in good conscience can not require their child to be successful at the cost of being good."
"Every educator must strive to be an example of virtue and sincerity."
"Prayer is the best weapon we have; it is the key that opens God's heart."
"Cheerfulness is the mark of a Christian disciple; a joyful heart is pleasing to God."
"We shall never know how many souls are saved through the sacrifice of our life."
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"Remember that the youth need understanding, not just rules."
"Be the reason someone believes in the goodness of people."
"No youth can be fully prepared for life without a good spiritual foundation."
"We must have a heart that beats for the youth and the right values to guide them."
"In working with the young, we always need to show that we believe in their potential."
"The future of youth is in the hands of the loving and zealous educators."
"Do you want to become a saint? Then strive to make others saints."
"Let us be careful not to let children forget how much God loves them."
"Let us do good while we have the time."
"The greatest happiness is that of the contented heart."
"You can’t hold on to the past, but you can learn from it."
"By bad examples, we give the young the greatest danger."
"The education of the young is a responsibility that cannot be neglected."
"Joy is a sign of a heart that is truly close to God."
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"A single word, one glance, one smile, is enough to make your task easy."
"Let us love the young people with a great, tender love."
"Educate and form young people to live in harmony with others."
"We must always give young people the benefit of the doubt."
"A good educator is like a good gardener; he knows when to intervene."
"You cannot teach what you do not live."
"Every time we try to determine the future, we are left with a little less hope."
"Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance."
"A friend is someone who concurs with our views and does good to us."
"Patience is the companion of wisdom."
"To be good, we must pray; to be happy, we must be good."
"Education is a thing of the heart; it is an act of love."
"What we sow in youth will bear fruit in old age."
"The love of God will shine forth in our hearts in the actions we take."
"Run, jump, and shout, but do not sin."
"It is enough that you are a good Christian to be a good citizen."
"The Lord has chosen you for His own whichever your state in life may be."
"Do not let your happiness depend on something you may lose."
"The greatest sign of love is that you help one another."
"There is no greater love than that of a mother for her son."
"Be diligent in your duties and fervent in your prayers."
"We must not fail to provide children with a solid education."
"To be a saint is to be a lover of God."
"He who is afraid of suffering, does not deserve to be happy."
"The future belongs to the young."
"We must train the young to be good, not only in mind, but in heart."
"Every young person has the right to be educated."
"Pray and hope, and do not worry."
"Love is the cement that binds society together."
"There is nothing more powerful than the education of the young."
"One of the great things I have witnessed is the joy of young people."
"A good teacher is like a candle—it consumes itself to light the way for others."
"Do not be upset if you are poor, for this can be a paths to holiness."
"In every young person is a promise of life, a promise of virtue, a promise of happiness."
"If you want to be happy, think of others and not yourself."
"Every minute spent in the classroom with children is a minute worth living."
"Faith is a certainty that something is true without any evidence."
"We need to show the young people that God wants only their happiness."
"Education is the best this world can offer."
"The true purpose of education is the formation of character."
"It is not enough to love the young; they must know that they are loved."
"The way to heaven is the way of the cross."
"Give me souls, take away the rest."
"Education is a thing of the heart."
"There is no better way to help others than to be a good example."
"You will make more progress in a short time with your heart than with your head."
"A good teacher must be like a mother, for he must be able to bind all his pupils to him with the bonds of love and confidence."
"It is not enough to teach a child to be good; he must also be able to recognize what is good."
"The young must be led to the practice of virtue by being inspired with a love of it."
"Let us be generous in our judgments, and not too eager to judge others."
"Do not let the past disturb you, just take it as a lesson for the future."
"True charity consists in doing good to those who do us evil."
"It is the education of the heart that is most important."
"Whoever tells you that there is a better way to heaven than the way of the cross is deceiving you."
"We must be firm and courageous like Saint Joseph and never turn back on the path of virtue."
"If you want to succeed in your mission, you must be ready to labor and to suffer."
"The joy of youth is the laughter of God."
"We ought to give children a good example."
"It is a great thing to be a good priest."
"Be careful with what you say; sometimes it is better to keep silent."
"To be a good teacher, one must love one's pupils."
"Let us keep our eyes fixed on Jesus, who is the author and finisher of our faith."
"One who loves God does not fear anything."
"Prayer is the best weapon we have; it is the key that opens the heart of God."
"Never let anyone come to you without leaving better and happier."
"Cheerfulness strengthens the heart and helps us to persevere."
"The greatest love is the love of God, and the greatest mercy is the mercy of God."
"You are a part of the family of God, but do not forget to keep your distance."
"It is enough that you are a good Christian; you are not expected to be a saint."
"Let us take care of our boys so that they may become good Christians and honest citizens."
"The seed of a bad habit takes root when it is watered by neglect."
"Good Christians are the most cheerful, the most determined, and the most willing to help others."
"To help the young, we must love them through our deeds and not just our words."
"Be kind to all, but especially to those who suffer."
"It is sufficient for you to pass through the school of suffering to be a good teacher."
"Every young person needs to be welcomed, valued, and entrusted in a love that will enable them to grow."
"Only he who loves can educate."
"The future of the youth is in your hands."
"We must never lose heart, but work as though everything depended on us and pray as though everything depended on God."
"It is better to be overlooked than to be overindulged."
"Joy is such a powerful spiritual force that it can easily overcome sadness and despair."
"To be a good educator, one must be a friend – a friend to those whom they teach."
"Today’s youth are the future of the Church and the future of the world."
"No one should be discouraged; hope is a virtue that comes from faith."
"Education is a matter of the heart."
"Do not let anyone extinguish your hope."
"Distance does not separate us; we are all part of the same family."
"Your heart is the best teacher for the young."
"The youth must be respected and understood, not distrusted."
"Teach the young people to remain united in love and to hold their heads high with dignity."
"In every moment of your life, you must remember that you are part of God's plan."
"A great educator knows how to inspire hope."
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