Who can sleep on the night that God became man?
EDITH STEINWe can do nothing ourselves; God must do it. To speak to Him thus is easier by nature for woman than for man because a natural desire lives in her to give herself completely to someone.
More Edith Stein Quotes
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Usually one gets a heavier cross when one attempts to get rid of an old one.
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We can do nothing ourselves; God must do it. To speak to Him thus is easier by nature for woman than for man because a natural desire lives in her to give herself completely to someone.
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The world doesn’t need what women have, it needs what women are.
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Every true prayer is a prayer of the Church; by means of that prayer the Church prays, since it is the Holy Spirit living in the Church, Who in every single soul ‘prays in us with unspeakable groanings’.
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Everywhere the need exists for maternal sympathy and help.
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Woman naturally seeks to embrace that which is living, personal, and whole. To cherish, guard, protect, nourish and advance growth is her natural, maternal yearning.
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There is no profession which cannot be practiced by a woman.
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Those who remain silent are responsible.
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Just take everything exactly as it is, put it in God’s hands and leave it with Him.
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The nation doesn’t simply need what we have. It needs what we are.
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The limitless loving devotion to God, and the gift God makes of Himself to you, are the highest elevation of which the heart is capable; it is the highest degree of prayer. The souls that have reached this point are truly the heart of the Church.
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Let go of your plans. The first hour of your morning belongs to God. Tackle the day’s work that he charges you with, and he will give you the power to accomplish it.
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The Bread that we need each day to grow in eternal life, makes of our will a docile instrument of the Divine Will; sets the Kingdom of God within us; gives us pure lips, and a pure heart with which to glorify his holy name.
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Do not accept anything as love which lacks truth.
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One cannot desire freedom from the Cross when one is especially chosen for the Cross.
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