All of us can attain to Christian virtue and holiness, no matter in what condition of life we live and no matter what our life work may be.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESThere is nothing small in the service of God.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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There is no artifice as good and desirable as simplicity.
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If, when stung by slander or ill-nature, we wax proud and swell with anger, it is a proof that our gentleness and humility are unreal, and mere artificial show.
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Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself.
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Friendship requires great communication.
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He who complains, sins.
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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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Humor is the foundation of reconciliation.
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It is to those who have the most need of us that we ought to show our love more especially.
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Have patience to walk with short steps until you have wings to fly.
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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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Great occasions for serving God come seldom, but little ones surround us daily.
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Be patient with everyone, but above all with yourself. I mean do not be disheartened by your imperfections, but always rise up with fresh courage.
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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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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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Friendships begun in this world will be taken up again, never to be broken off.
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