Frequently, only silence can express my prayer.
THERESE OF LISIEUXLife 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.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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Suffering is the very best gift He has to give us. He gives it only to His chosen friends.
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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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Holiness is a disposition of the heart that makes us humble and little in the arms of God, aware of our weakness, and confident – in the most audacious way – in His Fatherly goodness.
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Love consumes us only in the measure of our self-surrender.
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Prayer for me is an updward leap of the heart
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Jesus, help me to simplify my life by learning what you want me to be and becoming that person.
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Silence does good to the soul.
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Even now I know it: yes, all my hopes will be fulfilled… yes… the Lord will work wonders for me which will surpass infinitely my immeasurable desires.
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The splendor of the rose and the whiteness of the lily do not rob the little violet of it’s scent nor the daisy of its simple charm. If every tiny flower wanted to be a rose, spring would lose its loveliness.
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Our Lord needs from us neither great deeds nor profound thoughts. Neither intelligence nor talents. He cherishes simplicity.
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Remember that nothing is small in the eyes of God. Do all that you do with love.
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What offends Him and what wounds His Heart is the lack of confidence…Your heart is made to love Jesus, to love Him passionately…We have only the short moments of our life to love Jesus!
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The world’s thy ship and not thy home.
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Let us love, since our heart is made for nothing else.
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As the sun shines both on the cedar and the smallest flower, so the Divine sun illumines each soul.
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