Do you know when people really become spiritual? It is when they become the slaves of God and are branded with His sign, which is the sign of the Cross, in token that they have given Him their freedom.
TERESA OF AVILALet there be no disappointment when obedience keeps you busy in outward tasks. If it sends you to the kitchen, remember that the Lord walks among the pots and pans.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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If we practice love of neighbor with great perfection, we will have done everything.
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Never do anything which you could not do in the sight of all.
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It is a dangerous thing to be satisfied with ourselves.
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Don’t let your sins turn into bad habits.
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It is the nature of love to work in a thousand different ways.
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The life of prayer is just love to God, and the custom of being ever with Him.
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There is no affliction, trial, or labor difficult to endure, when we consider the torments and sufferings which Our Lord Jesus Christ endured for us.
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To have courage for whatever comes in life – everything lies in that.
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Souls without prayer are like bodies, palsied and lame, having hands and feet they cannot use.
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To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience.
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If this is the way You treat Your friends, no wonder You have so few!
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Every part of the journey is of importance to the whole.
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God is even kinder than you think.
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All times are dangerous times.
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Happy the heart where love has come to birth.
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