Have great confidence in God
and never distrust his mercy,
which infinitely surpasses all our misery.

 
St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, 17th century

We have been promised something we do not yet possess;
and because the promise was made by One who keeps his word,
we trust Him and are glad.

 
St. Augustine, 5th century

We can never have too much confidence in God;
as we hope in him so shall we receive.

 
St. Therese of Lisieux, 19th century

God will do great things in you
provided that you believe much more in his power
than in your weakness.

 
Bl. Teresa of Calcutta, 20th century

If the vessel of our soul is battered by a storm,
let us call upon Our Lord who rests within.
He will soon calm the storm.

 
The Practice of the Presence of God; Br. Lawrence, 17th century

Be courageous, do not be cast down.
Trust in God.
Do not rely on yourself but rather on the Lord.

 
St. Gerard Majella, 19th century

We can want for nothing,
when we rely upon God for all things.

 
cf St. Claude de la Colombiere, 17th century

The one who trusts in himself is lost,
but he who trusts in God can do all things.

 
St. Alphonse Liguori, 18th century