One single day of devotion is worth more than a thousand years of worldly life.
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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There is no better means of attainment to the spiritual life Than by continually beginning again.
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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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All of us can attain to Christian virtue and holiness, no matter in what condition of life we live and no matter what our life work may be.
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Be patient with everyone, but above all with yourself.
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Be who you are and be that well.
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You learn to love by loving.
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Every morning prepare your soul for a tranquil day.
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Fear is a greater evil than evil itself.
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Doing little things with a strong desire to please God makes them really great.
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What we need is a cup of understanding, a barrel of love, and an ocean of patience.
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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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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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Half an hour’s meditation each day is essential, except when you are busy. Then a full hour is needed.
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Let us think only of spending the present day well. Then when tomorrow shall have come, it will be called today, and then we will think about it.
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