Be patient with everyone, but above all with yourself.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESTrue progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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Do not desire crosses, unless you have borne those already laid upon you well — it is an abuse to long after martyrdom while unable to bear an insult patiently.
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We have freedom to do good or evil; yet to make choice of evil, is not to use, but to abuse our freedom.
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Have patience to walk with short steps until you have wings to fly.
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Those who pray from the heart do not think about the prayer they are saying, but about the God to whom they pray.
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While I am busy with little things, I am not required to do greater things.
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One single act done with aridity of spirit is worth more than many done with feelings of devotion.
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God is present everywhere, and every person is His work.
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There is no artifice as good and desirable as simplicity.
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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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Every vocation becomes more agreeable when united with devotion.
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One single day of devotion is worth more than a thousand years of worldly life.
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It is a great imperfection to complain unceasingly of little things.
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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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The whole world is not worth one soul.
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