Any real ecstasy is a sign you are moving in the right direction.
TERESA OF AVILABut the fact is, things always seem to come slowly when you are longing for them.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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It is a dangerous thing to be satisfied with ourselves.
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Trust God that you are exactly where you are meant to be.
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Don’t be curious of matters that don’t concern you; never speak of them, and don’t ask about them.
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People in the world pay little heed to reason where their own interests are involved.
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Let there be no disappointment when obedience keeps you busy in outward tasks. If it sends you to the kitchen, remember that the Lord walks among the pots and pans.
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Love turns work into rest.
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You pay God a compliment by asking great things of Him.
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Truth suffers, but never dies.
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Let us remember that within us there is a palace of immense magnificence.
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There is no affliction, trial, or labor difficult to endure, when we consider the torments and sufferings which Our Lord Jesus Christ endured for us.
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Never affirm anything unless you are sure it is true.
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To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience.
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We 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.
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Be kind to all and severe to thyself.
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All times are dangerous times.
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