One single day of devotion is worth more than a thousand years of worldly life.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESYou can attract more bees with a spoonful of sugar than a cupful of vinegar.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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All of us can attain to Christian virtue and holiness, no matter in what condition of life we live and no matter what our life work may be.
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Truly it is a blessed thing to love on earth as we hope to love in Heaven, and to begin that friendship here which is to endure for ever there.
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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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There is nothing as strong as tenderness, And nothing as tender as true strength.
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Friendship requires great communication.
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Every vocation becomes more agreeable when united with devotion.
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The greatest method of praying is to pray the Rosary.
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Be who you are and be that well.
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Let the enemy rage at the gate; let him knock, pound, scream, howl; let him do his worst. We know for certain that he cannot enter our soul except by the door of our consent.
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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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When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them with gentleness and time.
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All the science of the Saints is included in these two things: To do, and to suffer. And whoever had done these two things best, has made himself most saintly.
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Pride dies 20 minutes after death.
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Be who you are and do that well.
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Humility consists in not esteeming ourselves above other men, and in not seeking to be esteemed above them.
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