Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESAll the science of the Saints is included in these two things: To do, and to suffer. And whoever had done these two things best, has made himself most saintly.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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God is present everywhere, and every person is His work.
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You can attract more bees with a spoonful of sugar than a cupful of vinegar.
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There is no artifice as good and desirable as simplicity.
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Take care of your health, that it may serve you to serve God.
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Flowers often grow more beautifully on dung-hills than in gardens that look beautifully kept.
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Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections.
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Faith is like a bright ray of sun light. It enables us to see God in all things as well as all things in God.
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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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The Lord delights in every little step you take.
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There is nothing small in the service of God.
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God takes pleasure to see you take your little steps; and like a good father who holds his child by the hand, He will accommodate His steps to yours and will be content to go no faster than you. Why do you worry?
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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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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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It is a great imperfection to complain unceasingly of little things.
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While I am busy with little things, I am not required to do greater things.
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