When we accept what happens to us and make the best of it, we are praising God.
TERESA OF AVILAThe closer one approaches to God, the simpler one becomes.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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We always find that those who walked closest to Christ were those who had to bear the greatest trials.
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Let nothing disturb you, / Nothing dismay you; / All things are passing: / God never changes.
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May God protect me from gloomy saints.
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To want to become angels while we are still on earth is ridiculous.
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To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience.
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All blessings come to us through our Lord. He will teach us, for in beholding His life we find that He is the best example.
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Always think of yourself as everyone’s servant; look for Christ Our Lord in everyone and you will then have respect and reverence for them all.
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Be kind to all and severe to thyself.
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Never affirm anything unless you are sure it is true.
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Blessed be He, Who came into the world for no other purpose than to suffer.
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God is even kinder than you think.
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About the injunction of the Apostle Paul that women should keep silent in church? Don’t go by one text only.
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Let us live in such a way as not to be afraid to die.
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Truth suffers, but never dies.
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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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