To have courage for whatever comes in life – everything lies in that.
TERESA OF AVILALove makes labour light. Love alone gives value to all things.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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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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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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Settle yourself in solitude, and you will come upon God in yourself.
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What a great favor God does to those He places in the company of good people!
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Let nothing disturb thee; Let nothing dismay thee; All things pass; God never changes. Patience attains All that it strives for.
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We always find that those who walked closest to Christ were those who had to bear the greatest trials.
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Oh, my Lord! How true it is that whoever works for you is paid in troubles! And what a precious price to those who love you if we understand its value.
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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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Never affirm anything unless you are sure it is true.
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Life is a night spent in an uncomfortable inn.
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From silly devotions and from sour-faced saints, good Lord, deliver us.
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Blessed be He, Who came into the world for no other purpose than to suffer.
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It is the nature of love to work in a thousand different ways.
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How poor is the wisdom of men, and how uncertain their forecast!
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If you seek to carry no other crosses but those whose reason you understand, perfection is not for you.
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