Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESBe who you are and be that well.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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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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Be who you are and be that well.
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A judicious silence is always better than truth spoken without charity.
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Take care of your health, that it may serve you to serve God.
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You learn to love by loving.
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There is nothing as strong as tenderness, And nothing as tender as true strength.
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It is better to remain silent than to speak the truth ill-humoredly, and spoil an excellent dish by covering it with bad sauce.
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The whole world is not worth one soul.
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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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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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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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Doing little things with a strong desire to please God makes them really great.
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He who complains, sins.
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Flowers often grow more beautifully on dung-hills than in gardens that look beautifully kept.
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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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