Doing little things with a strong desire to please God makes them really great.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESAll of us can attain to Christian virtue and holiness, no matter in what condition of life we live and no matter what our life work may be.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength.
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Be patient with everyone, but above all with yourself.
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He who complains, sins.
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Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.
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What we need is a cup of understanding, a barrel of love, and an ocean of patience.
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We may be excused for not always being bright, but we are not excused for not being gracious, yielding and considerate.
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Where there is peace and meditation, there is neither anxiety nor doubt.
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It is right that you should begin again every day. There is no better way to complete the spiritual life than to be ever beginning it over again.
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Pride dies 20 minutes after death.
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Have Jesus always for your patron, His Cross for a mast on which you must spread your resolutions as a sail. Your anchor shall be a profound confidence in Him, and you shall sail prosperously.
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When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them with gentleness and time.
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Be who you are and do that well.
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Have patience to walk with short steps until you have wings to fly.
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Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections.
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Be who you are and be that well.
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