Whoever has God lacks nothing. God alone suffices.
TERESA OF AVILAPrayer is an act of love. Words are not needed.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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For pity’s sake, don’t start meeting troubles halfway.
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Love draws forth love.
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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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How often I failed in my duty to God, because I was not leaning on the strong pillar of prayer.
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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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If you seek to carry no other crosses but those whose reason you understand, perfection is not for you.
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Every part of the journey is of importance to the whole.
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All times are dangerous times.
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What a great favor God does to those He places in the company of good people!
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If we learn to love the earth, we will find labyrinths, gardens, fountains and precious jewels! A whole new world will open itself to us. We will discover what it means to be truly alive.
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Souls who do not practice prayer are like people whose limbs are paralyzed.
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Love turns work into rest.
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True perfection consists in the love of God and our neighbour, and the better we keep both these commandments, the more perfect we shall be.
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Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires it finds.
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Happy the heart where love has come to birth.
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