Every part of the journey is of importance to the whole.
TERESA OF AVILAThere is more value in a little study of humility and in a single act of it than in all the knowledge in the world.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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Desire to see God, be fearful of losing Him, and find joy in everything that can lead to Him. If you act in this way, you will always live in great peace.
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It is the nature of love to work in a thousand different ways.
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If we practice love of neighbor with great perfection, we will have done everything.
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True perfection consists in the love of God and our neighbour, and the better we keep both these commandments, the more perfect we shall be.
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Christ moves along the pots and pans.
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Never affirm anything unless you are sure it is true.
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The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.
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Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires it finds.
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But the fact is, things always seem to come slowly when you are longing for them.
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May I not come before You with empty hands, since we are rewarded according to our deeds.
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Oh, my Lord! How true it is that whoever works for you is paid in troubles! And what a precious price to those who love you if we understand its value.
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Love draws forth love.
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Any real ecstasy is a sign you are moving in the right direction.
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You pay God a compliment by asking great things of Him.
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One always goes on as one begins.
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