If Christ Jesus dwells in a man as his friend and noble leader, that man can endure all things, for Christ helps and strengthens us and never abandons us. He is a true friend.
TERESA OF AVILAAfter you die, you wear what you are.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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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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If we learn to love the earth, we will find labyrinths, gardens, fountains and precious jewels! A whole new world will open itself to us. We will discover what it means to be truly alive.
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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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The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
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We shall never learn to know ourselves except by endeavoring to know God; for, beholding His greatness we realize our own littleness; His purity shows us our foulness; and by meditating upon His humility we find how very far we are from being humble.
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All times are dangerous times.
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It is the nature of love to work in a thousand different ways.
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From silly devotions and from sour-faced saints, good Lord, deliver us.
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The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.
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Every part of the journey is of importance to the whole.
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I am afraid that if we begin to put our trust in human help, some of our Divine help will fail us.
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Christ does not force our will, He only takes what we give Him. But He does not give Himself entirely until He sees that we yield ourselves entirely to Him.
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After you die, you wear what you are.
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Happy the heart where love has come to birth.
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Prayer is a friendly conversation with the One we know loves us.
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