Each of us has a soul, but we forget to value it. We don’t remember that we are creatures made in the image of God. We don’t understand the great secrets hidden inside of us.
TERESA OF AVILAI am afraid that if we begin to put our trust in human help, some of our Divine help will fail us.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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Prayer is a friendly conversation with the One we know loves us.
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How friendly we should all be with one another if nobody were interested in money and honor.
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The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
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Truth suffers, but never dies.
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Let us live in such a way as not to be afraid to die.
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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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Pain is never permanent.
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Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
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One always goes on as one begins.
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Remember that you have only one soul; that you have only one death to die; that you have only one life. . . . If you do this, there will be many things about which you care nothing.
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We shall never learn to know ourselves except by endeavoring to know God; for, beholding His greatness we realize our own littleness; His purity shows us our foulness; and by meditating upon His humility we find how very far we are from being humble.
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Let us remember that within us there is a palace of immense magnificence.
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God is even kinder than you think.
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For pity’s sake, don’t start meeting troubles halfway.
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Never do anything which you could not do in the sight of all.
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