Be who you are and be that well.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESLet God be the air in which your heart breathes at ease.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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You learn to love by loving.
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Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections.
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While I am busy with little things, I am not required to do greater things.
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Take care of your health, that it may serve you to serve God.
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Every morning prepare your soul for a tranquil day.
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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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It is better to remain silent than to speak the truth ill-humoredly, and spoil an excellent dish by covering it with bad sauce.
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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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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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Nothing is more like a wise man than a fool who holds his tongue.
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There is no better means of attainment to the spiritual life Than by continually beginning again.
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By giving yourself to God, You not only receive Himself in exchange, but eternal life as well.
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He who complains, sins.
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Flowers often grow more beautifully on dung-hills than in gardens that look beautifully kept.
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If you would fall into any extreme, let it be on the side of gentleness. The human mind is so constructed that it resists rigor, and yields to softness.
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