Friendship requires great communication.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESHave 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.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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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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You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working; and just so, you learn to love by loving. All those who think to learn in any other way deceive themselves.
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Friendships begun in this world will be taken up again, never to be broken off.
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To lose ourselves in God is simply to give up our own will to Him. When a soul can truly say Lord I have no other will than Thine it is truly lost in God and united to Him.
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Strive to see God in all things without exception. Do not smother yourself…If you start smothering yourself with a host of cares and longings and wishes … you will be disabling yourself from serving God with all your heart.
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You can attract more bees with a spoonful of sugar than a cupful of vinegar.
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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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Be who you are and be that well.
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You learn to love by loving.
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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.
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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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In everything, love simplicity.
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I have made a pact with my tongue, not to speak when my heart is disturbed.
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The Lord delights in every little step you take.
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Anxiety is the greatest evil that can befall a soul, except sin. God commands you to pray, but He forbids you to worry.
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