Where there is peace and meditation, there is neither anxiety nor doubt.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESNever 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?
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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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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There is nothing as strong as tenderness, And nothing as tender as true strength.
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If, when stung by slander or ill-nature, we wax proud and swell with anger, it is a proof that our gentleness and humility are unreal, and mere artificial show.
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Let God be the air in which your heart breathes at ease.
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Every vocation becomes more agreeable when united with devotion.
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We have freedom to do good or evil; yet to make choice of evil, is not to use, but to abuse our freedom.
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Pride dies 20 minutes after death.
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Cook the truth in charity until it tastes sweet.
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To lose ourselves in God is simply to give up our own will to Him. When a soul can truly say Lord I have no other will than Thine it is truly lost in God and united to Him.
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Doing little things with a strong desire to please God makes them really great.
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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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In everything, love simplicity.
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He who complains, sins.
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Have patience to walk with short steps until you have wings to fly.
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Every morning prepare your soul for a tranquil day.
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