When we yield to discouragement it is usually because we give too much thought to the past and to the future.
THERESE OF LISIEUXRemember that nothing is small in the eyes of God. Do all that you do with love.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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Never stop wanting for your magic.
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Jesus, help me to simplify my life by learning what you want me to be and becoming that person.
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God would never inspire me with desires which cannot be realized; so in spite of my littleness, I can hope to be a saint.
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It is love alone that counts.
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I want to give myself totally to Him…I want to live no longer but for Him.
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Look at His adorable face. Look at His glazed and sunken eyes. Look at His wounds. Look Jesus in the Face. There, you will see how He loves us.
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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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When one loves, one does not calculate.
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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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You cannot be half a saint; you must be a whole saint or no saint at all.
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Holiness consists simply in doing God’s will, and being just what God wants us to be.
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Perfection consists in doing His will, in being that which He wants us to be.
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Holiness is a disposition of the heart that makes us humble and little in the arms of God, aware of our weakness, and confident – in the most audacious way – in His Fatherly goodness.
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If I did not simply live from one moment to another, it would be impossible for me to be patient, but I only look at the present, I forget the past, and I take good care not to forestall the future.
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Love needs to be proved by action.
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