No one should think or say anything of another which he would not wish thought or said of himself.
TERESA OF AVILAFrom moment to moment one can bear much.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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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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However softly we speak, God is near enough to hear us.
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But the fact is, things always seem to come slowly when you are longing for them.
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There is no affliction, trial, or labor difficult to endure, when we consider the torments and sufferings which Our Lord Jesus Christ endured for us.
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It constantly happens that the Lord permits a soul to fall so that it may grow humbler.
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Christ has no body now but mine. He prays in me, works in me, looks through my eyes, speaks through my words, works through my hands, walks with my feet and loves with my heart.
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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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Mental prayer is nothing else but being on terms of friendship with God, frequently conversing in secret with Him.
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God is even kinder than you think.
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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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How often I failed in my duty to God, because I was not leaning on the strong pillar of prayer.
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From moment to moment one can bear much.
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It is the nature of love to work in a thousand different ways.
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Let there be no disappointment when obedience keeps you busy in outward tasks. If it sends you to the kitchen, remember that the Lord walks among the pots and pans.
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Teach by works more than words.
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