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.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESHe who complains, sins.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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Nothing appeases an enraged elephant so much as the sight of a little lamb.
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By turning your eyes on God in meditation, your whole soul will be filled with God. Begin all your prayers in the presence of God.
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God is present everywhere, and every person is His work.
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Cook the truth in charity until it tastes sweet.
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The greatest method of praying is to pray the Rosary.
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I have made a pact with my tongue, not to speak when my heart is disturbed.
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Be not miserable about what may happen tomorrow. The same everlasting Father, who cares for you today, will care for you tomorrow.
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He who complains, sins.
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Make yourself familiar with the angels and behold them frequently in spirit; for without being seen, they are present with you.
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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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What we need is a cup of understanding, a barrel of love, and an ocean of patience.
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God will either shield you from suffering or give you unfailing strength to bear it.
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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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True progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.
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You can attract more bees with a spoonful of sugar than a cupful of vinegar.
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