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.
THERESE OF LISIEUXPrayer and sacrifice can touch souls better than words.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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When we yield to discouragement it is usually because we give too much thought to the past and to the future.
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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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I want to shine like a little candle before His altar.
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Never stop wanting for your magic.
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It is love alone that counts.
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Love consumes us only in the measure of our self-surrender.
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Sufferings gladly borne for others convert more people than sermons.
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The science of loving, yes, that’s the only kind of science I want I’d barter away everything I possess to win it.
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The greatest honor God can do a soul is not give it much; but to ask much of it.
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In trial or difficulty I have recourse to Mother Mary, whose glance alone is enough to dissipate every fear.
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Prayer and sacrifice can touch souls better than words.
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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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Whose hands are God’s hands, but our hands?
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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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Our Lord needs from us neither great deeds nor profound thoughts. Neither intelligence nor talents. He cherishes simplicity.
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