Fear is a greater evil than evil itself.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESIt 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.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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You learn to love by loving.
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Have Jesus always for your patron, His Cross for a mast on which you must spread your resolutions as a sail. Your anchor shall be a profound confidence in Him, and you shall sail prosperously.
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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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The greatest method of praying is to pray the Rosary.
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When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them with gentleness and time.
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Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.
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You can attract more bees with a spoonful of sugar than a cupful of vinegar.
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Faith is like a bright ray of sun light. It enables us to see God in all things as well as all things in God.
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Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections.
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During the night we must wait for the light.
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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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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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It matters little how one begins, provided that he be resolved to go on well, and to end well.
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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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The Lord delights in every little step you take.
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