True progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESFear is a greater evil than evil itself.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset.
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While I am busy with little things, I am not required to do greater things.
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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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Humor is the foundation of reconciliation.
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Friendships begun in this world will be taken up again, never to be broken off.
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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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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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He who can preserve gentleness amid pains, and peace amid worry multitude of affairs, is almost perfect.
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You learn to love by loving.
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Have patience to walk with short steps until you have wings to fly.
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Where there is peace and meditation, there is neither anxiety nor doubt.
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Do not desire crosses, unless you have borne those already laid upon you well — it is an abuse to long after martyrdom while unable to bear an insult patiently.
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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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Every morning prepare your soul for a tranquil day.
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One rarely does well what one rarely does.
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