He does not call those who are worthy, but those whom He wills.
THERESE OF LISIEUXMy whole strength lies in prayer and sacrifice, these are my invincible arms; they can move hearts far better than words, I know it by experience.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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I want to give myself totally to Him…I want to live no longer but for Him.
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The guest of our soul knows our misery; He comes to find an empty tent within us – that is all He asks.
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Let us love, since our heart is made for nothing else.
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Our Lord needs from us neither great deeds nor profound thoughts. Neither intelligence nor talents. He cherishes simplicity.
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Silence does good to the soul.
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I say nothing to him I love him.
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Each small task of everyday life is part of the total harmony of the universe.
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How happy I am to see myself as imperfect and to be in need of God’s mercy.
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True charity consists in putting up with all one’s neighbors fault’s; never being surprised by his weakness, and being inspired by the least of his virtues.
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Suffering is the very best gift He has to give us. He gives it only to His chosen friends.
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The country in which I live is not my native country, that lies elsewhere, and it must always be the center of my longings.
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Prayer and sacrifice can touch souls better than words.
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When we yield to discouragement it is usually because we give too much thought to the past and to the future.
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Sufferings gladly borne for others convert more people than sermons.
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It is love alone that counts.
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