Don’t get upset with your imperfections. Surrender to the Power of God’s Love, which is greater than our weakness.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESDuring the night we must wait for the light.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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Nothing is more like a wise man than a fool who holds his tongue.
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It is better to remain silent than to speak the truth ill-humoredly, and spoil an excellent dish by covering it with bad sauce.
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It is a great imperfection to complain unceasingly of little things.
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You learn to love by loving.
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Have Jesus always for your patron, His Cross for a mast on which you must spread your resolutions as a sail. Your anchor shall be a profound confidence in Him, and you shall sail prosperously.
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Half an hour’s meditation each day is essential, except when you are busy. Then a full hour is needed.
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The Lord delights in every little step you take.
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Truly it is a blessed thing to love on earth as we hope to love in Heaven, and to begin that friendship here which is to endure for ever there.
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During the night we must wait for the light.
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Pride dies 20 minutes after death.
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Be not miserable about what may happen tomorrow. The same everlasting Father, who cares for you today, will care for you tomorrow.
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There is no better means of attainment to the spiritual life Than by continually beginning again.
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Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.
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Flowers often grow more beautifully on dung-hills than in gardens that look beautifully kept.
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Let the enemy rage at the gate; let him knock, pound, scream, howl; let him do his worst. We know for certain that he cannot enter our soul except by the door of our consent.
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