Anxiety is the greatest evil that can befall a soul, except sin. God commands you to pray, but He forbids you to worry.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESIt matters little how one begins, provided that he be resolved to go on well, and to end well.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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During the night we must wait for the light.
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Nothing appeases an enraged elephant so much as the sight of a little lamb.
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You learn to love by loving.
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There is nothing small in the service of God.
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I have made a pact with my tongue, not to speak when my heart is disturbed.
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Make yourself familiar with the angels and behold them frequently in spirit; for without being seen, they are present with you.
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He who can preserve gentleness amid pains, and peace amid worry multitude of affairs, is almost perfect.
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While I am busy with little things, I am not required to do greater things.
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Don’t get upset with your imperfections. Surrender to the Power of God’s Love, which is greater than our weakness.
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Where there is peace and meditation, there is neither anxiety nor doubt.
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God will either shield you from suffering or give you unfailing strength to bear it.
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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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Strive to see God in all things without exception. Do not smother yourself…If you start smothering yourself with a host of cares and longings and wishes … you will be disabling yourself from serving God with all your heart.
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True progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.
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Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself.
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