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To have courage for whatever comes in life – everything lies in that.

Teresa of Avila

If this is the way You treat Your friends, no wonder You have so few!
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Friendship Way Wonderful Yourself
Let us remember that within us there is a palace of immense magnificence.
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Castle Remember Value Worth
Always think of yourself as everyone’s servant; look for Christ Our Lord in everyone and you will then have respect and reverence for them all.
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God Respect Servant Thinking Yourself
Oh, my Lord! How true it is that whoever works for you is paid in troubles! And what a precious price to those who love you if we understand its value.
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Pay Precious Price Trouble True Understand Value Work
There seem to me a great many blessings which come from true poverty and I should be sorry to be deprived of them.
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Greatness Myself Poverty Sorry True
No one should think or say anything of another which he would not wish thought or said of himself.
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Himself Talk Thinking Voice
Let nothing disturb you, / Nothing dismay you; / All things are passing: / God never changes.
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Change Disturb God
When we accept what happens to us and make the best of it, we are praising God.
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Acceptance Best God Praise
If you fall sometimes, you must not be discouraged.
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Encouragement Fall Hope Yourself
Christ has no body now but mine. He prays in me, works in me, looks through my eyes, speaks through my words, works through my hands, walks with my feet and loves with my heart.
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Body God Hands Heart Love Myself Prayer Walk Work
Desire to see God, be fearful of losing Him, and find joy in everything that can lead to Him. If you act in this way, you will always live in great peace.
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Act Desire Fear God Greatness Leadership Live Lose See Yourself
God deliver me from people who are so spiritual that they want to turn everything into perfect contemplation, come what may.
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God Myself People Perfection Spiritual
All the troubles of the Church, all the evils in the world, flow from this source: that men do not by clear and sound knowledge and serious consideration penetrate into the truths of Sacred Scripture.
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Evil Flow Knowledge Man Serious Trouble Truth World
Love makes labour light. Love alone gives value to all things.
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Alone Light Love Value Wisdom
What a great favor God does to those He places in the company of good people!
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Company God Goodness Greatness People Place
There is no affliction, trial, or labor difficult to endure, when we consider the torments and sufferings which Our Lord Jesus Christ endured for us.
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Difficult Endurance God Ourselves Suffering

To have courage for whatever comes in life – everything lies in that.

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To have courage for whatever comes in life – everything lies in that.

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