You learn to love by loving.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESGreat occasions for serving God come seldom, but little ones surround us daily.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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It is right that you should begin again every day. There is no better way to complete the spiritual life than to be ever beginning it over again.
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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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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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Doing little things with a strong desire to please God makes them really great.
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One single day of devotion is worth more than a thousand years of worldly life.
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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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Humor is the foundation of reconciliation.
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By turning your eyes on God in meditation, your whole soul will be filled with God. Begin all your prayers in the presence of God.
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He who complains, sins.
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The greatest method of praying is to pray the Rosary.
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It is a great imperfection to complain unceasingly of little things.
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Let God be the air in which your heart breathes at ease.
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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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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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Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections.
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