God is even kinder than you think.
TERESA OF AVILALove turns work into rest.
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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It is not a matter of thinking a great deal but of loving a great deal, so do whatever arouses you most to love.
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Let nothing disturb thee, let nothing affright thee. All things are passing. Patience obtains all things. He who has God has everything – God alone suffices.
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You pay God a compliment by asking great things of Him.
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No one should think or say anything of another which he would not wish thought or said of himself.
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The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.
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Don’t let your sins turn into bad habits.
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He who has God finds he is lacking nothing.
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Teach by works more than words.
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Souls who do not practice prayer are like people whose limbs are paralyzed.
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The saints rejoiced at injuries and persecutions, because in forgiving them they had something to present to God when they prayed to Him.
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From heaven even the most miserable life will look like one bad night at an inconvenient hotel.
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To want to become angels while we are still on earth is ridiculous.
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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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We need no wings to go in search of Him, but have only to look upon Him present within us.
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