Take care of your health, that it may serve you to serve God.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESFaith is like a bright ray of sun light. It enables us to see God in all things as well as all things in God.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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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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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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Don’t get upset with your imperfections. Surrender to the Power of God’s Love, which is greater than our weakness.
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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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Great occasions for serving God come seldom, but little ones surround us daily.
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One single act done with aridity of spirit is worth more than many done with feelings of devotion.
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I have made a pact with my tongue, not to speak when my heart is disturbed.
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All the science of the Saints is included in these two things: To do, and to suffer. And whoever had done these two things best, has made himself most saintly.
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To live according to the spirit is to love according to the spirit.
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Humility consists in not esteeming ourselves above other men, and in not seeking to be esteemed above them.
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To lose ourselves in God is simply to give up our own will to Him. When a soul can truly say Lord I have no other will than Thine it is truly lost in God and united to Him.
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It matters little how one begins, provided that he be resolved to go on well, and to end well.
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Let us think only of spending the present day well. Then when tomorrow shall have come, it will be called today, and then we will think about it.
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One single day of devotion is worth more than a thousand years of worldly life.
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There is no better means of attainment to the spiritual life Than by continually beginning again.
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