Love turns work into rest.
TERESA OF AVILAPain is never permanent.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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It is of great importance, when we begin to practise prayer, not to let ourselves be frightened by our own thoughts.
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Teach by works more than words.
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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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It is a dangerous thing to be satisfied with ourselves.
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How poor is the wisdom of men, and how uncertain their forecast!
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Prayer is an act of love. Words are not needed.
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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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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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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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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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Souls who do not practice prayer are like people whose limbs are paralyzed.
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No one should think or say anything of another which he would not wish thought or said of himself.
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Every part of the journey is of importance to the whole.
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Christ moves along the pots and pans.
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The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
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