What peace can we hope to find elsewhere if we have none within us.
TERESA OF AVILAThe feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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People in the world pay little heed to reason where their own interests are involved.
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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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Those who in fact risk all for God will find that they have both lost all and gained all.
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Prayer is an act of love. Words are not needed.
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Let us live in such a way as not to be afraid to die.
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Prayer is an act of love; words are not needed. Even if sickness distracts from thoughts, all that is needed is the will to love.
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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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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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Do you know when people really become spiritual? It is when they become the slaves of God and are branded with His sign, which is the sign of the Cross, in token that they have given Him their freedom.
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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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We need no wings to go in search of Him, but have only to look upon Him present within us.
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Life is a night spent in an uncomfortable inn.
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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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The important thing is not to think much but to love much; do, then, whatever most arouses you to love.
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From silly devotions and from sour-faced saints, good Lord, deliver us.
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