Every vocation becomes more agreeable when united with devotion.
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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God takes pleasure to see you take your little steps; and like a good father who holds his child by the hand, He will accommodate His steps to yours and will be content to go no faster than you. Why do you worry?
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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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Nothing is more like a wise man than a fool who holds his tongue.
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Whatever happens, abide steadfast in a determination to cling simply to God.
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Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections.
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We must never undervalue any person. The workman loves not that his work should be despised in his presence. Now God is present everywhere, and every person is His work.
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Friendship requires great communication.
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You learn to love by loving.
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Be who you are and do that well.
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Half an hour’s meditation each day is essential, except when you are busy. Then a full hour is needed.
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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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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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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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Be patient with everyone, but above all with yourself.
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Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.
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