Anxiety is the greatest evil that can befall a soul, except sin. God commands you to pray, but He forbids you to worry.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESFriendship requires great communication.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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There is nothing small in the service of God.
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God will either shield you from suffering or give you unfailing strength to bear it.
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Every Christian needs a half-hour of prayer each day, except when he is busy, then he needs an hour.
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A heart-memory is better than a mere head-memory. Better to carry away a little of the love of Christ in our souls, than if we were able to repeat every word of every sermon we ever heard.
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Doing little things with a strong desire to please God makes them really great.
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If you would fall into any extreme, let it be on the side of gentleness. The human mind is so constructed that it resists rigor, and yields to softness.
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The whole world is not worth one soul.
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We must fear God out of love, not love Him out of fear.
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Every vocation becomes more agreeable when united with devotion.
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Great occasions for serving God come seldom, but little ones surround us daily.
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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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Flowers often grow more beautifully on dung-hills than in gardens that look beautifully kept.
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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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Every morning prepare your soul for a tranquil day.
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Let God be the air in which your heart breathes at ease.
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