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All blessings come to us through our Lord. He will teach us, for in beholding His life we find that He is the best example.

Teresa of Avila

Much more is accomplished by a single word of the Our Father said, now and then, from our heart, than by the whole prayer repeated many times in haste and without attention.
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Accomplishment Attention Father Heart Ourselves Repeat Time
Let 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.
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Disappoint Obedience Remember Yourself
But the fact is, things always seem to come slowly when you are longing for them.
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Fact Slow Yourself
This body of ours has one fault: the more you indulge it, the more things it discovers to be essential to it. It is extraordinary how it likes being indulged.
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Body Discover Material Mistake Yourself
To want to become angels while we are still on earth is ridiculous.
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Angel Earth Weird
Let us remember that within us there is a palace of immense magnificence.
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Castle Remember Value Worth
When we accept what happens to us and make the best of it, we are praising God.
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Acceptance Best God Praise
People in the world pay little heed to reason where their own interests are involved.
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Interest Pay People Reason World
Trust God that you are exactly where you are meant to be.
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Faith God Inspirational Place Trust Yourself
There is more value in a little study of humility and in a single act of it than in all the knowledge in the world.
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Act Humility Knowledge Study Value World
Any real ecstasy is a sign you are moving in the right direction.
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Direction Happiness Move Reality Right
Always think of yourself as everyone’s servant; look for Christ Our Lord in everyone and you will then have respect and reverence for them all.
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God Respect Servant Thinking Yourself
God deliver me from people who are so spiritual that they want to turn everything into perfect contemplation, come what may.
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God Myself People Perfection Spiritual
The important thing is not to think much but to love much; do, then, whatever most arouses you to love.
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Important Love Yourself
Don’t imagine that, if you had a great deal of time, you would spend more of it in prayer. Get rid of that idea; it is no hindrance to prayer to spend your time well.
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Deal Greatness Imagination Prayer Time Yourself
For pity’s sake, don’t start meeting troubles halfway.
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Pity Start Trouble Way

All blessings come to us through our Lord. He will teach us, for in beholding His life we find that He is the best example.

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All blessings come to us through our Lord. He will teach us, for in beholding His life we find that He is the best example.

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