Humility must always be doing its work like a bee making honey in the hive: without humility all will be lost.
TERESA OF AVILAHowever softly we speak, God is near enough to hear us.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
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Don’t let your sins turn into bad habits.
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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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Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
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Love turns work into rest.
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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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Settle yourself in solitude, and you will come upon God in yourself.
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Christ does not force our will, He only takes what we give Him. But He does not give Himself entirely until He sees that we yield ourselves entirely to Him.
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Teach by works more than words.
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One always goes on as one begins.
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Anyone who truly loves God travels securely.
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After you die, you wear what you are.
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However softly we speak, God is near enough to hear us.
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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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Never affirm anything unless you are sure it is true.
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