Be inspired

Inspiration search

Home » Be inspired » Inspiration Search

Need some words of wisdom?

We can all use a little help with prayer sometimes. The Sisters of Providence and Providence Associates hope to help inspire you! Whether it's the perfect Saint Mother Theodore Guerin quote or a prayer written by a Sister of Providence, let the right words bring Providence into your life. Browse the prayers below or if you're looking for something specific, use the “Topics” search in the search area.

  • Topics

  • Type of inspiration

  • Author

  • Reset

373 results

Author: Saint Mother Theodore Guerin

Quote

“Do not recoil from any sacrifice for the sake of your work.”

See quote

Quote

“Both of us together are not worth two cents.”

See quote

Quote

“...you yourself are often the cause of what you suffer. And I say it also in order that you may endeavor to become more amiable and loving, more united to Our Lord...”

See quote

Quote

“But our hope is in the providence of God, which has protected us until the present, and which will provide, somehow, for our future needs...”

See quote

Quote

“Her [Sister Saint Francis Xavier] example animates and confounds me. I am near her in the chapel distracted with temporalities and business, and I see her lost in God and melting with love for our Lord.”

See quote

Quote

“When one has nothing more to lose, the heart is inaccessible to fear.”

See quote

Quote

“We must correspond to the grace of God to the best of our power, not through fear of sin, but from sentiment of love.”

See quote

Quote

“Cities and provinces disappear like individuals. God alone remains. Let us attach ourselves to [God] with all our hearts and [God] will take care of us...”

See quote

Quote

“Without you never would our mission of Indiana have existed.”

See quote

Quote

“Oh do be very charitable, that is all I ask of you.”

See quote

Quote

“No one will ever love you as your old Mother Theodore does.”

See quote

Quote

“Being poor we can only plant; you must water, and to God alone be the glory of the increase.”

See quote

Are you in need of prayer?

You're not alone.
We'd like to pray for you.

Take the inspiration home

Did you know? There are several different ways to purchase prayer books from the Sisters of Providence, books by and about Saint Mother Theodore Guerin, and other great items!

Quote of the day

December 30
“There is a Providence and the Sisters of Saint Mary's are truly its daughters.”
– Saint Mother Theodore Guerin