Let nothing disturb thee; Let nothing dismay thee; All things pass; God never changes. Patience attains All that it strives for.
TERESA OF AVILAWe may speak of love and humility as the true flowers of spiritual growth; and they give off a wonderful scent, which benefits all those who come near.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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Prayer is an act of love. Words are not needed.
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Whoever has God lacks nothing. God alone suffices.
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Souls who do not practice prayer are like people whose limbs are paralyzed.
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The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
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Settle yourself in solitude, and you will come upon God in yourself.
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From silly devotions and from sour-faced saints, good Lord, deliver us.
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Don’t imagine that, if you had a great deal of time, you would spend more of it in prayer. Get rid of that idea; it is no hindrance to prayer to spend your time well.
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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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How poor is the wisdom of men, and how uncertain their forecast!
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Let us remember that within us there is a palace of immense magnificence.
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But the fact is, things always seem to come slowly when you are longing for them.
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It is the nature of love to work in a thousand different ways.
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Those who in fact risk all for God will find that they have both lost all and gained all.
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How often I failed in my duty to God, because I was not leaning on the strong pillar of prayer.
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There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
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