One single day of devotion is worth more than a thousand years of worldly life.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESEvery morning prepare your soul for a tranquil day.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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He who can preserve gentleness amid pains, and peace amid worry multitude of affairs, is almost perfect.
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Every morning prepare your soul for a tranquil day.
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We must fear God out of love, not love Him out of fear.
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There is nothing as strong as tenderness, And nothing as tender as true strength.
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Every vocation becomes more agreeable when united with devotion.
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Let the enemy rage at the gate; let him knock, pound, scream, howl; let him do his worst. We know for certain that he cannot enter our soul except by the door of our consent.
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God will either shield you from suffering or give you unfailing strength to bear it.
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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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Have patience to walk with short steps until you have wings to fly.
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I have made a pact with my tongue, not to speak when my heart is disturbed.
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Be who you are and be that well.
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Be patient with everyone, but above all with yourself. I mean do not be disheartened by your imperfections, but always rise up with fresh courage.
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Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset.
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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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Great occasions for serving God come seldom, but little ones surround us daily.
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