
The Daily Collection: Wednesday, August 19, 2026
"Life is like a field, where we must gather what we grow, weed or wheat... this is the law, we reap the crop we sow." -Patience Strong
Finding the Eternal in the Everyday
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"Life is like a field, where we must gather what we grow, weed or wheat... this is the law, we reap the crop we sow." -Patience Strong

Fun Inspiration for Heading Into the Fall

"It must be somewhere. Wood doesn't just melt like snow... I bet He's just waiting for one of us to go and find it... I'm going off to find it." -St. Helena in Evelyn Waugh's Helena

"Silence is the perfect herald of joy." -William Shakespeare

"When you kneel before an altar, do it in such a way that others may be able to recognize that you know before whom you kneel." -St. Maximilian Kolbe

Real freedom, modern women have come to believe, is that ability to jet off anywhere at any time and not have to worry about leaving the kids in the car while you do ‘shrooms on the beach.

"No great thing comes to any person unless that person has courage." -Cardinal James Gibbons

"Suffering borne in the will quietly and patiently is a continual, very powerful prayer before God." -St. Jane Frances de Chantal

We are called to invest ourselves fully in our work, but also remain detached enough to run toward God’s will as he beckons.

"Place your mind before the mirror of eternity! Place your soul in the brilliance of glory! And transform your entire being into the image of the Godhead Itself through contemplation." -St. Clare