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It is love alone that counts.

Therese of Lisieux

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For me, prayer is an upward leap of the heart, an untroubled glance towards heaven, a cry of gratitude and love which I utter from the depths of sorrow as well as from the heights of joy.
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Heart Heaven Joy Myself Prayer Trouble
A word or a smile is often enough to put fresh life in a despondent soul.
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Enough Life Smile Soul Word
God would never inspire me with desires which cannot be realized; so in spite of my littleness, I can hope to be a saint.
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Desire God Hope Inspirational Myself
No harm can come to me since, in whatever happens, I see only the tender hand of Jesus.
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God Hands Harm Perspective See
Nothing’s done well when it’s done out of self-interest.
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Interest Selfish Work
Love consumes us only in the measure of our self-surrender.
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Consumption Love Measurement Ourselves Surrender
Holiness consists simply in doing God’s will, and being just what God wants us to be.
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God Holy Simplicity
The greatest honor God can do a soul is not give it much; but to ask much of it.
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God Greatness Respect Soul
You know well that Our Lord does not look so much at the greatness of our actions, nor even at their difficulty, as at the love with which we do them.
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Action Difficult God Greatness Love Yourself
How happy I am to see myself as imperfect and to be in need of God’s mercy.
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God Happiness Imperfection Mercy Myself Need
Whose hands are God’s hands, but our hands?
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God Hands Ourselves Religious
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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Encouragement Evidence Goodness Love People Perfection Quality Weakness
Frequently, only silence can express my prayer.
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Expression Myself Prayer Silence
I know now that true charity consists in bearing all our neighbors’defects–not being surprised at their weakness, but edified at their smallest virtues.
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Charity Small True Virtue Weakness
If I did not simply live from one moment to another, it would be impossible for me to be patient, but I only look at the present, I forget the past, and I take good care not to forestall the future.
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Forget Future Impossible Live Moments Myself Past Simplicity
Silence does good to the soul.
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Goodness One Liner Silence Soul

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