black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Humility must always be doing its work like a bee making honey in the hive: without humility all will be lost.

Teresa of Avila

From silly devotions and from sour-faced saints, good Lord, deliver us.
TERESA OF AVILA

Deliever Devotion Face God Goodness
Don’t imagine that, if you had a great deal of time, you would spend more of it in prayer. Get rid of that idea; it is no hindrance to prayer to spend your time well.
TERESA OF AVILA

Deal Greatness Imagination Prayer Time Yourself
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.
TERESA OF AVILA

Alive Discover Earth Learning Love Open Search True
Let there be no disappointment when obedience keeps you busy in outward tasks. If it sends you to the kitchen, remember that the Lord walks among the pots and pans.
TERESA OF AVILA

Disappoint Obedience Remember Yourself
It constantly happens that the Lord permits a soul to fall so that it may grow humbler.
TERESA OF AVILA

Constant Fall God Growth Humble Soul
There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
TERESA OF AVILA

Answer Prayer Tears
Love turns work into rest.
TERESA OF AVILA

Love One Liner Work
What a great favor God does to those He places in the company of good people!
TERESA OF AVILA

Company God Goodness Greatness People Place
Out of suffering comes the serious mind; out of salvation, the grateful heart; out of endurance, fortitude; out of deliverance faith. Patient endurance attends to all things.
TERESA OF AVILA

Endurance Gratitude Mindset Patience Serious Suffering
Let us live in such a way as not to be afraid to die.
TERESA OF AVILA

Afraid Death Live Way
Accustom yourself continually to make many acts of love, for they enkindle and melt the soul.
TERESA OF AVILA

Act Kindness Soul
Everything seems to me to pass so quickly that we must concentrate on how to die rather than on how to live. How sweet it is to die if one has lived on the Cross with Christ.
TERESA OF AVILA

Death Live Oneself Quick
Consider seriously how quickly people change, and how little trust is to be had in them; and hold fast to God, Who does not change.
TERESA OF AVILA

Change Hold People Quick Serious
All the troubles of the Church, all the evils in the world, flow from this source: that men do not by clear and sound knowledge and serious consideration penetrate into the truths of Sacred Scripture.
TERESA OF AVILA

Evil Flow Knowledge Man Serious Trouble Truth World
Each of us has a soul, but we forget to value it. We don’t remember that we are creatures made in the image of God. We don’t understand the great secrets hidden inside of us.
TERESA OF AVILA

Forget Greatness Hide Image Remember Secret Soul Understand Value
The closer one approaches to God, the simpler one becomes.
TERESA OF AVILA

God Oneself Simplicity

Humility must always be doing its work like a bee making honey in the hive: without humility all will be lost.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

Humility must always be doing its work like a bee making honey in the hive: without humility all will be lost.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Teresa of Avila Quotes