Doing little things with a strong desire to please God makes them really great.
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Be patient with everyone, but above all with yourself. I mean do not be disheartened by your imperfections, but always rise up with fresh courage.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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Doing little things with a strong desire to please God makes them really great.
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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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The whole world is not worth one soul.
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Humility consists in not esteeming ourselves above other men, and in not seeking to be esteemed above them.
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Great occasions for serving God come seldom, but little ones surround us daily.
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Friendship requires great communication.
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Whatever happens, abide steadfast in a determination to cling simply to God.
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When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them with gentleness and time.
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Truly it is a blessed thing to love on earth as we hope to love in Heaven, and to begin that friendship here which is to endure for ever there.
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It is a great imperfection to complain unceasingly of little things.
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The greatest method of praying is to pray the Rosary.
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Never be hurried in anything. Do all things calmly and in a spirit of repose. Do not lose your inward peace even if everything seems to be going wrong. What is anything in life compared to peace of soul?
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Work hard every day at increasing your purity of heart, which consists in appraising things and weighing them in the balance of God’s will.
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We must never undervalue any person. The workman loves not that his work should be despised in his presence. Now God is present everywhere, and every person is His work.
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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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