Let us live in such a way as not to be afraid to die.
TERESA OF AVILAEvery part of the journey is of importance to the whole.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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The life of the spirit is not our life, but the life of God within us.
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It is not a matter of thinking a great deal but of loving a great deal, so do whatever arouses you most to love.
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Love makes labour light. Love alone gives value to all things.
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If we practice love of neighbor with great perfection, we will have done everything.
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For pity’s sake, don’t start meeting troubles halfway.
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If you fall sometimes, you must not be discouraged.
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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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Desire to see God, be fearful of losing Him, and find joy in everything that can lead to Him. If you act in this way, you will always live in great peace.
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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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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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Don’t let your sins turn into bad habits.
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To want to become angels while we are still on earth is ridiculous.
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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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Don’t imagine that, if you had a great deal of time, you would spend more of it in prayer. Get rid of that idea; it is no hindrance to prayer to spend your time well.
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Pain is never permanent.
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