Doing little things with a strong desire to please God makes them really great.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESDoing little things with a strong desire to please God makes them really great.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESBe who you are and do that well.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESLet 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.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESIt is to those who have the most need of us that we ought to show our love more especially.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESOne rarely does well what one rarely does.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESWhat we need is a cup of understanding, a barrel of love, and an ocean of patience.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESThose who pray from the heart do not think about the prayer they are saying, but about the God to whom they pray.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESWhile I am busy with little things, I am not required to do greater things.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESFor every great temptation there will be many small ones. Wolves and bears are more dangerous than flies, but we are bothered most by flies.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESIt matters little how one begins, provided that he be resolved to go on well, and to end well.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESBe who you are and be that well.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESIt is a great imperfection to complain unceasingly of little things.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESTrue progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESBe patient with everyone, but above all with yourself.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESThere is no better means of attainment to the spiritual life Than by continually beginning again.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESHave patience to walk with short steps until you have wings to fly.
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