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It is a dangerous thing to be satisfied with ourselves.

Teresa of Avila

It is not a matter of thinking a great deal but of loving a great deal, so do whatever arouses you most to love.
TERESA OF AVILA

Deal Greatness Love Thinking Yourself
When we accept what happens to us and make the best of it, we are praising God.
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Acceptance Best God Praise
It is a dangerous thing to be satisfied with ourselves.
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Dangerous Ourselves Satisfaction
Never do anything which you could not do in the sight of all.
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See Sight Yourself
Do not think you have gained a virtue unless you have first been tried by its opposite.
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Thinking Virtue Yourself
Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
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Gentle Hard Self Love Yourself
It is the nature of love to work in a thousand different ways.
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Different Love Nature Way Work
Let nothing disturb thee, let nothing affright thee. All things are passing. Patience obtains all things. He who has God has everything – God alone suffices.
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Disturb Enough God Himself Patience
Life is a night spent in an uncomfortable inn.
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Comfortable Life Night
Strive to close the eyes of the body and open those of the soul and look into your own heart.
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Body Eyes Heart Open Soul
Those who in fact risk all for God will find that they have both lost all and gained all.
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Fact God Lost Risk
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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Brand Freedom God Himself People Slave Spiritual
If Christ Jesus dwells in a man as his friend and noble leader, that man can endure all things, for Christ helps and strengthens us and never abandons us. He is a true friend.
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Abandonment Friendship God Leadership True
Teach by works more than words.
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Teaching Word Work
Settle yourself in solitude, and you will come upon God in yourself.
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God Settle Solitude Yourself
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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Force God Himself Ourselves Willing

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