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Love needs to be proved by action.

Therese of Lisieux

I realized that to become a saint one must suffer a great deal, always seek what is best, and forget oneself.
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Best Forget Greatness Myself Suffering
A heart given to God loses none of its natural tenderness; on the contrary, the more pure and divine it becomes, the more such tenderness increases.
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Divine God Heart Lose Natural Pure Tender
My vocation, at last I have found it; my vocation is love.
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Love Myself
Never stop wanting for your magic.
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Magic Stop Yourself
Discouragement itself is a form of pride.
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Encouragement Pride
No harm can come to me since, in whatever happens, I see only the tender hand of Jesus.
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God Hands Harm Perspective See
He does not call those who are worthy, but those whom He wills.
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Himself Willing Worth
The splendor of the rose and the whiteness of the lily do not rob the little violet of it’s scent nor the daisy of its simple charm. If every tiny flower wanted to be a rose, spring would lose its loveliness.
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Flower Love Rose Spring Violence White
Love is a universe of its own, comprising all time and space.
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Love Space Time Universe
Trials help us detach ourselves from the earth; they make us look higher than this world.
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Attachment Earth Himself World
My whole strength lies in prayer and sacrifice, these are my invincible arms; they can move hearts far better than words, I know it by experience.
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Better Experience Heart Myself Prayer Sacrifice Strength Word
A word or a smile is often enough to put fresh life in a despondent soul.
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Enough Life Smile Soul Word
Do not fear to tell Jesus that you love Him even without feeling it. That is the way to force Jesus to help you, to carry you like a little child too feeble to walk.
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Children Fear Force God Walk
He has created the poor savage with no guide but natural law, and it is to their hearts that He deigns to stoop. They are His wild flowers whose homeliness delights Him.
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Creation Guide Himself Home Law Natural Poor
The world’s thy ship and not thy home.
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Home Perspective World
The greatest honor God can do a soul is not give it much; but to ask much of it.
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God Greatness Respect Soul

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