For me, prayer is a surge of the heart; it is a simple look turned toward heaven, it is a cry of recognition and of love, embracing both trial and joy.
THERESE OF LISIEUXPrayer and sacrifice can touch souls better than words.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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It is love alone that counts.
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Trials help us detach ourselves from the earth; they make us look higher than this world.
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Love needs to be proved by action.
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Silence does good to the soul.
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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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Nobody is a good judge in his own cause!
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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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The value of life does not depend upon the place we occupy. It depends upon the way we occupy that place.
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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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Jesus, help me to simplify my life by learning what you want me to be and becoming that person.
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If every tiny flower wanted to be a rose, spring would lose its loveliness.
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Even now I know it: yes, all my hopes will be fulfilled… yes… the Lord will work wonders for me which will surpass infinitely my immeasurable desires.
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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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You know well that Our Lord does not look so much at the greatness of our actions, nor even at their difficulty, as at the love with which we do them.
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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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