⚜️ European Thoughts ⚜️

"To think is easy. To act is hard. But the hardest thing in the world is to act in accordance with your thinking." - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - @EuropeanThoughts

"You have power over your mind, not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength." - Marcus Aurelius - @EuropeanThoughts

"Don't explain your philosophy. Embody it." - Epictetus - @EuropeanThoughts

More this week!!!

"No one must be idle and lazy in the face of so many evils and dangers while those in the other camp strive to destroy the very basis of Catholic religion and Christian worship." - Pope Pius XII - @EuropeanThoughts

"The reason most people fail instead of succeed is they trade what they want for what they want at the moment." - Napoleon Bonaparte - @EuropeanThoughts

"Man conquers the world by conquering himself." - Zeno of Citium - @EuropeanThoughts

Noted friends, will try to remember to post around 4-5 per week

"The greatest male Saint who ever lived was not a deacon, not a priest, not a bishop, not a pope, not a hermit, not a monk... he was a husband, father, and a worker." - St. Josemaria Escriva - @EuropeanThoughts

"Men crave duty; a cross to bear, a cause to defend, a family to protect." ~Mælurain

"Flee idleness, for no one is more exposed to such temptations than he who has nothing to do." - St. Robert Bellarmine - @EuropeanThoughts

"Let nothing disturb you, let nothing frighten you, everything passes, but God remains the same. Patience reaches it all; he who has God lacks nothing." - St. Teresa of Avila - @EuropeanThoughts

"Consider all the past as nothing and say, like David, now I begin to love my God." - St. Francis de Sales - @EuropeanThoughts

"If God sends you many sufferings, it is a sign that He has great plans for you, and certainly wants to make you a saint." - St. Ignatius of Loyola - @EuropeanThoughts

"Keep your eyes on the crucifix, for Jesus without the cross is a man without a mission, and the cross without Jesus is a burden without a reliever." - Fulton J. Sheen - @EuropeanThoughts

We're so back, again!

"Beauty reminds us that we are more than mere matter and that we long for meaning from outside ourselves. And that is why modernity hates it." - Dean Abbott - @EuropeanThoughts

2026. Christ is still king.

"Once in our world, a stable had something in it that was bigger than our whole world." - C.S. Lewis - @EuropeanThoughts