Sufferings gladly borne for others convert more people than sermons.
THERESE OF LISIEUX(Her last words) Oh! I love Him! My God, I love You!
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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Life is only a dream: soon, we shall awaken. And what joy! The greater our sufferings, the more limitless our glory. Oh! do not let us waste the trial Jesus sends.
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Silence does good to the soul.
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For me, prayer is an upward leap of the heart, an untroubled glance towards heaven, a cry of gratitude and love which I utter from the depths of sorrow as well as from the heights of joy.
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Discouragement itself is a form of pride.
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It isn’t enough to love; we must prove it.
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Trials help us detach ourselves from the earth; they make us look higher than this world.
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He does not call those who are worthy, but those whom He wills.
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Let us love, since our heart is made for nothing else.
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When I die, I will send down a shower of roses from the heavens,I will spend my heaven by doing good on earth.
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Whose hands are God’s hands, but our hands?
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What offends Him and what wounds His Heart is the lack of confidence…Your heart is made to love Jesus, to love Him passionately…We have only the short moments of our life to love Jesus!
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Love proves itself by deeds, so how am I to show my love? Great deeds are forbidden me. The only way I can prove my love is by scattering flowers and these flowers are every little sacrifice, every glance and word, and the doing of the least actions for love.
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The loveliest materpiece of the heart of God is the love of a Mother.
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The guest of our soul knows our misery; He comes to find an empty tent within us – that is all He asks.
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No harm can come to me since, in whatever happens, I see only the tender hand of Jesus.
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