Accustom yourself continually to make many acts of love, for they enkindle and melt the soul.
TERESA OF AVILAMay I not come before You with empty hands, since we are rewarded according to our deeds.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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Trust God that you are exactly where you are meant to be.
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Any real ecstasy is a sign you are moving in the right direction.
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All things pass; Patience attains all it strives for.
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The saints rejoiced at injuries and persecutions, because in forgiving them they had something to present to God when they prayed to Him.
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There seem to me a great many blessings which come from true poverty and I should be sorry to be deprived of them.
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Desire to see God, be fearful of losing Him, and find joy in everything that can lead to Him. If you act in this way, you will always live in great peace.
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Let us remember that within us there is a palace of immense magnificence.
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May I not come before You with empty hands, since we are rewarded according to our deeds.
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Christ has no body now but mine. He prays in me, works in me, looks through my eyes, speaks through my words, works through my hands, walks with my feet and loves with my heart.
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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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It is love alone that gives worth to all things.
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Love turns work into rest.
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The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.
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It is a dangerous thing to be satisfied with ourselves.
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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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