Be who you are and do that well.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESDo not lose courage in considering your own imperfections.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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Every moment comes to us pregnant with a command from God, only to pass on and plunge into eternity, there to remain forever what we have made of it.
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One rarely does well what one rarely does.
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Pride dies 20 minutes after death.
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Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength.
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God will either shield you from suffering or give you unfailing strength to bear it.
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Every morning prepare your soul for a tranquil day.
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One single day of devotion is worth more than a thousand years of worldly life.
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Be patient with everyone, but above all with yourself. I mean do not be disheartened by your imperfections, but always rise up with fresh courage.
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Friendship requires great communication.
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There is no better means of attainment to the spiritual life Than by continually beginning again.
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Make yourself familiar with the angels and behold them frequently in spirit; for without being seen, they are present with you.
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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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Faith is like a bright ray of sun light. It enables us to see God in all things as well as all things in God.
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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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He who can preserve gentleness amid pains, and peace amid worry multitude of affairs, is almost perfect.
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