If this is the way You treat Your friends, no wonder You have so few!
TERESA OF AVILAHow often I failed in my duty to God, because I was not leaning on the strong pillar of prayer.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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Don’t let your sins turn into bad habits.
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The closer one approaches to God, the simpler one becomes.
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After you die, you wear what you are.
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Christ has no body now but mine. He prays in me, works in me, looks through my eyes, speaks through my words, works through my hands, walks with my feet and loves with my heart.
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There seem to me a great many blessings which come from true poverty and I should be sorry to be deprived of them.
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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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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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Life is a night spent in an uncomfortable inn.
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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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Remember that you have only one soul; that you have only one death to die; that you have only one life. . . . If you do this, there will be many things about which you care nothing.
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The life of the spirit is not our life, but the life of God within us.
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It is love alone that gives worth to all things.
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Teach by works more than words.
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One always goes on as one begins.
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Never affirm anything unless you are sure it is true.
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