Prayer for me is an updward leap of the heart
THERESE OF LISIEUXWhen I die, I will send down a shower of roses from the heavens,I will spend my heaven by doing good on earth.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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If every tiny flower wanted to be a rose, spring would lose its loveliness.
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Nobody is a good judge in his own cause!
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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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Let us love, since our heart is made for nothing else.
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Love is the Cross, and the Cross is Love.
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Suffering is the very best gift He has to give us. He gives it only to His chosen friends.
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Trials help us detach ourselves from the earth; they make us look higher than this world.
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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 Him while He is looking at you.
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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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Miss no single opportunity of making some small sacrifice, here by a smiling look, there by a kindly word; always doing the smallest right and doing it all for love.
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Silence does good to the soul.
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(Her last words) Oh! I love Him! My God, I love You!
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Remember that nothing is small in the eyes of God. Do all that you do with love.
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It isn’t enough to love; we must prove it.
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