Have patience to walk with short steps until you have wings to fly.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESDo not desire crosses, unless you have borne those already laid upon you well — it is an abuse to long after martyrdom while unable to bear an insult patiently.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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Where there is peace and meditation, there is neither anxiety nor doubt.
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By turning your eyes on God in meditation, your whole soul will be filled with God. Begin all your prayers in the presence of God.
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To live according to the spirit is to love according to the spirit.
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He who complains, sins.
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All 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.
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Be who you are and do that well.
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Be not miserable about what may happen tomorrow. The same everlasting Father, who cares for you today, will care for you tomorrow.
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While I am busy with little things, I am not required to do greater things.
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Those who pray from the heart do not think about the prayer they are saying, but about the God to whom they pray.
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Friendships begun in this world will be taken up again, never to be broken off.
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True progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.
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You can attract more bees with a spoonful of sugar than a cupful of vinegar.
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The Lord delights in every little step you take.
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Fear is a greater evil than evil itself.
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Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset.
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