If you fall sometimes, you must not be discouraged.
TERESA OF AVILAFrom heaven even the most miserable life will look like one bad night at an inconvenient hotel.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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The life of prayer is just love to God, and the custom of being ever with Him.
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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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If we practice love of neighbor with great perfection, we will have done everything.
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When we accept what happens to us and make the best of it, we are praising God.
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There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
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The life of the spirit is not our life, but the life of God within us.
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Life is a night spent in an uncomfortable inn.
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Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
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Consider seriously how quickly people change, and how little trust is to be had in them; and hold fast to God, Who does not change.
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Blessed be He, Who came into the world for no other purpose than to suffer.
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Prayer is an act of love. Words are not needed.
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It is true that we cannot be free from sin, but at least let our sins not always be the same.
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Do not think you have gained a virtue unless you have first been tried by its opposite.
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Don’t be curious of matters that don’t concern you; never speak of them, and don’t ask about them.
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If this is the way You treat Your friends, no wonder You have so few!
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