The loveliest materpiece of the heart of God is the love of a Mother.
THERESE OF LISIEUX
Sufferings gladly borne for others convert more people than sermons.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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The loveliest materpiece of the heart of God is the love of a Mother.
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If every tiny flower wanted to be a rose, spring would lose its loveliness.
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Remember that nothing is small in the eyes of God. Do all that you do with love.
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Frequently, only silence can express my prayer.
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When one loves, one does not calculate.
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For one pain endured with joy, we shall love the good God more forever.
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(Her last words) Oh! I love Him! My God, I love You!
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Love consumes us only in the measure of our self-surrender.
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Jesus, help me to simplify my life by learning what you want me to be and becoming that person.
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I realized that to become a saint one must suffer a great deal, always seek what is best, and forget oneself.
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I prefer the monotony of obscure sacrifice to all ecstasies. To pick up a pin for love can convert a soul.
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Without love, deeds, even the most brilliant, count as nothing.
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Our Lord needs from us neither great deeds nor profound thoughts. Neither intelligence nor talents. He cherishes simplicity.
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Holiness is a disposition of the heart that makes us humble and little in the arms of God, aware of our weakness, and confident – in the most audacious way – in His Fatherly goodness.
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Nothing’s done well when it’s done out of self-interest.
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Perfect love means putting up with other peoples shortcomings, feeling no surprise at their weaknesses, finding encouragement even in the slightest evidence of good qualities in them.
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