People in the world pay little heed to reason where their own interests are involved.
TERESA OF AVILAOut of suffering comes the serious mind; out of salvation, the grateful heart; out of endurance, fortitude; out of deliverance faith. Patient endurance attends to all things.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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The important thing is not to think much but to love much; do, then, whatever most arouses you to love.
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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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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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Settle yourself in solitude, and you will come upon God in yourself.
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Truth suffers, but never dies.
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There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
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No one should think or say anything of another which he would not wish thought or said of himself.
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Oh, my Lord! How true it is that whoever works for you is paid in troubles! And what a precious price to those who love you if we understand its value.
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Christ moves along the pots and pans.
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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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Christ has no body now but mine. He prays in me, works in me, looks through my eyes, speaks through my words, works through my hands, walks with my feet and loves with my heart.
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May God protect me from gloomy saints.
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Love turns work into rest.
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God deliver me from people who are so spiritual that they want to turn everything into perfect contemplation, come what may.
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May I not come before You with empty hands, since we are rewarded according to our deeds.
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