Every vocation becomes more agreeable when united with devotion.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESDo not lose courage in considering your own imperfections.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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True progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.
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Flowers often grow more beautifully on dung-hills than in gardens that look beautifully kept.
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He who can preserve gentleness amid pains, and peace amid worry multitude of affairs, is almost perfect.
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Friendship requires great communication.
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You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working; and just so, you learn to love by loving. All those who think to learn in any other way deceive themselves.
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God is present everywhere, and every person is His work.
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Every Christian needs a half-hour of prayer each day, except when he is busy, then he needs an hour.
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Be who you are and be that well.
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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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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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I have made a pact with my tongue, not to speak when my heart is disturbed.
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There is nothing as strong as tenderness, And nothing as tender as true strength.
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While I am busy with little things, I am not required to do greater things.
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To live according to the spirit is to love according to the spirit.
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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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