Let nothing disturb you, / Nothing dismay you; / All things are passing: / God never changes.
TERESA OF AVILAHe who has God finds he is lacking nothing.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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Don’t let your sins turn into bad habits.
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In light of heaven, the worst suffering on earth will be seen to be no more serious than one night in an inconvenient hotel.
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Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires it finds.
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How often I failed in my duty to God, because I was not leaning on the strong pillar of prayer.
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One always goes on as one begins.
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All blessings come to us through our Lord. He will teach us, for in beholding His life we find that He is the best example.
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Accustom yourself continually to make many acts of love, for they enkindle and melt the soul.
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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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This body of ours has one fault: the more you indulge it, the more things it discovers to be essential to it. It is extraordinary how it likes being indulged.
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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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About the injunction of the Apostle Paul that women should keep silent in church? Don’t go by one text only.
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God deliver me from people who are so spiritual that they want to turn everything into perfect contemplation, come what may.
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The closer one approaches to God, the simpler one becomes.
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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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Love draws forth love.
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