Each of us has a soul, but we forget to value it. We don’t remember that we are creatures made in the image of God. We don’t understand the great secrets hidden inside of us.
TERESA OF AVILASettle yourself in solitude, and you will come upon God in yourself.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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Settle yourself in solitude, and you will come upon God in yourself.
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Every part of the journey is of importance to the whole.
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To want to become angels while we are still on earth is ridiculous.
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There is more value in a little study of humility and in a single act of it than in all the knowledge in the world.
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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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Accustom yourself continually to make many acts of love, for they enkindle and melt the soul.
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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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All things pass; Patience attains all it strives for.
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Happy the heart where love has come to birth.
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It is a great folly to be willing to violate the friendship of God, rather than the law of human friendship.
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Trust God that you are exactly where you are meant to be.
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It is of great importance, when we begin to practise prayer, not to let ourselves be frightened by our own thoughts.
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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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May God protect me from gloomy saints.
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I am afraid that if we begin to put our trust in human help, some of our Divine help will fail us.
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