Let nothing disturb you, / Nothing dismay you; / All things are passing: / God never changes.
TERESA OF AVILAPrayer is an act of love; words are not needed. Even if sickness distracts from thoughts, all that is needed is the will to love.
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From moment to moment one can bear much.
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Suffering is a great favor. Remember that everything soon comes to an end . . . and take courage. Think of how our gain is eternal.
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Christ does not force our will, He only takes what we give Him. But He does not give Himself entirely until He sees that we yield ourselves entirely to Him.
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I thought of the soul as resembling a castle, formed of a single diamond or a very transparent crystal, and containing many rooms, just as in Heaven there are many mansions.
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Every part of the journey is of importance to the whole.
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Trust God that you are exactly where you are meant to be.
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Prayer is a friendly conversation with the One we know loves us.
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Prayer is an act of love; words are not needed. Even if sickness distracts from thoughts, all that is needed is the will to love.
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Any real ecstasy is a sign you are moving in the right direction.
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The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
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Don’t be curious of matters that don’t concern you; never speak of them, and don’t ask about them.
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Love draws forth love.
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Love turns work into rest.
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If Christ Jesus dwells in a man as his friend and noble leader, that man can endure all things, for Christ helps and strengthens us and never abandons us. He is a true friend.
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If we learn to love the earth, we will find labyrinths, gardens, fountains and precious jewels! A whole new world will open itself to us. We will discover what it means to be truly alive.
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