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.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESDoing little things with a strong desire to please God makes them really great.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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In everything, love simplicity.
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Have patience to walk with short steps until you have wings to fly.
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Never be hurried in anything. Do all things calmly and in a spirit of repose. Do not lose your inward peace even if everything seems to be going wrong. What is anything in life compared to peace of soul?
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Be who you are and do that well.
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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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Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength.
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Be not miserable about what may happen tomorrow. The same everlasting Father, who cares for you today, will care for you tomorrow.
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The whole world is not worth one soul.
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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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For every great temptation there will be many small ones. Wolves and bears are more dangerous than flies, but we are bothered most by flies.
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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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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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Those who pray from the heart do not think about the prayer they are saying, but about the God to whom they pray.
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Every moment comes to us pregnant with a command from God, only to pass on and plunge into eternity, there to remain forever what we have made of it.
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