Above the clouds the sky is always blue.
THERESE OF LISIEUXThe value of life does not depend upon the place we occupy. It depends upon the way we occupy that place.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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You cannot be half a saint; you must be a whole saint or no saint at all.
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Love proves itself by deeds, so how am I to show my love? Great deeds are forbidden me. The only way I can prove my love is by scattering flowers and these flowers are every little sacrifice, every glance and word, and the doing of the least actions for love.
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My vocation, at last I have found it; my vocation is love.
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The science of loving, yes, that’s the only kind of science I want I’d barter away everything I possess to win it.
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A word or a smile is often enough to put fresh life in a despondent soul.
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Life is only a dream: soon, we shall awaken. And what joy! The greater our sufferings, the more limitless our glory. Oh! do not let us waste the trial Jesus sends.
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It isn’t enough to love; we must prove it.
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Love is the Cross, and the Cross is Love.
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The greatest honor God can do a soul is not give it much; but to ask much of it.
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Love consumes us only in the measure of our self-surrender.
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Jesus needs neither books nor Doctors of Divinity in order to instruct souls; He, the Doctor of Doctors, He teaches without noise of words.
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Let us love, since our heart is made for nothing else.
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(Her last words) Oh! I love Him! My God, I love You!
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The value of life does not depend upon the place we occupy. It depends upon the way we occupy that place.
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It is my weakness that gives me all my strength.
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