Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESNothing appeases an enraged elephant so much as the sight of a little lamb.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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Be who you are and be that well.
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He who complains, sins.
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A heart-memory is better than a mere head-memory. Better to carry away a little of the love of Christ in our souls, than if we were able to repeat every word of every sermon we ever heard.
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Every vocation becomes more agreeable when united with devotion.
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The Lord delights in every little step you take.
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Have patience to walk with short steps until you have wings to fly.
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Every moment comes to us pregnant with a command from God, only to pass on and plunge into eternity, there to remain forever what we have made of it.
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While I am busy with little things, I am not required to do greater things.
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When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them with gentleness and time.
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It is a great imperfection to complain unceasingly of little things.
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Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself.
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Every morning prepare your soul for a tranquil day.
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By giving yourself to God, You not only receive Himself in exchange, but eternal life as well.
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Great occasions for serving God come seldom, but little ones surround us daily.
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During the night we must wait for the light.
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