Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESTo live according to the spirit is to love according to the spirit.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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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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True progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.
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God is present everywhere, and every person is His work.
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It is a great imperfection to complain unceasingly of little things.
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By giving yourself to God, You not only receive Himself in exchange, but eternal life as well.
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Many who confess their venial sins out of custom and concern for order but without thought of amendment remain burdened with them for their whole life and thus lose many spiritual benefits and advantages.
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One rarely does well what one rarely does.
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Pride dies 20 minutes after death.
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He who complains, sins.
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There is no better means of attainment to the spiritual life Than by continually beginning again.
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Friendships begun in this world will be taken up again, never to be broken off.
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Doing little things with a strong desire to please God makes them really great.
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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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Whatever happens, abide steadfast in a determination to cling simply to God.
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There is nothing as strong as tenderness, And nothing as tender as true strength.
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