The greatest method of praying is to pray the Rosary.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESBe not miserable about what may happen tomorrow. The same everlasting Father, who cares for you today, will care for you tomorrow.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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Work hard every day at increasing your purity of heart, which consists in appraising things and weighing them in the balance of God’s will.
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Never be hurried in anything. Do all things calmly and in a spirit of repose. Do not lose your inward peace even if everything seems to be going wrong. What is anything in life compared to peace of soul?
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Flowers often grow more beautifully on dung-hills than in gardens that look beautifully kept.
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In everything, love simplicity.
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Anxiety is the greatest evil that can befall a soul, except sin. God commands you to pray, but He forbids you to worry.
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There is nothing small in the service of God.
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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.
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You can attract more bees with a spoonful of sugar than a cupful of vinegar.
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Strive to see God in all things without exception. Do not smother yourself…If you start smothering yourself with a host of cares and longings and wishes … you will be disabling yourself from serving God with all your heart.
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Many who confess their venial sins out of custom and concern for order but without thought of amendment remain burdened with them for their whole life and thus lose many spiritual benefits and advantages.
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You learn to love by loving.
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Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength.
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It is right that you should begin again every day. There is no better way to complete the spiritual life than to be ever beginning it over again.
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We may be excused for not always being bright, but we are not excused for not being gracious, yielding and considerate.
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God will either shield you from suffering or give you unfailing strength to bear it.
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