Be who you are and do that well.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESEvery Christian needs a half-hour of prayer each day, except when he is busy, then he needs an hour.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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Be not miserable about what may happen tomorrow. The same everlasting Father, who cares for you today, will care for you tomorrow.
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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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You learn to love by loving.
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A judicious silence is always better than truth spoken without charity.
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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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Doing little things with a strong desire to please God makes them really great.
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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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Humor is the foundation of reconciliation.
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Those who pray from the heart do not think about the prayer they are saying, but about the God to whom they pray.
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Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself.
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True progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.
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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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While I am busy with little things, I am not required to do greater things.
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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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During the night we must wait for the light.
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