My vocation, at last I have found it; my vocation is love.
THERESE OF LISIEUXSuffering is the very best gift He has to give us. He gives it only to His chosen friends.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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My 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.
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I prefer to be accused unjustly, for then I have nothing to reproach myself with, and joyfully offer this to the good Lord. Then I humble myself at the thought that I am indeed capable of doing the thing of which I have been accused.
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When one loves, one does not calculate.
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What offends Him and what wounds His Heart is the lack of confidence…Your heart is made to love Jesus, to love Him passionately…We have only the short moments of our life to love Jesus!
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The world’s thy ship and not thy home.
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Love consumes us only in the measure of our self-surrender.
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Whose hands are God’s hands, but our hands?
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No harm can come to me since, in whatever happens, I see only the tender hand of Jesus.
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Even now I know it: yes, all my hopes will be fulfilled… yes… the Lord will work wonders for me which will surpass infinitely my immeasurable desires.
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Trials help us detach ourselves from the earth; they make us look higher than this world.
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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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Above the clouds the sky is always blue.
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You cannot be half a saint; you must be a whole saint or no saint at all.
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Jesus does not demand great actions from us, but simply surrender and gratitude.
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Look at Him while He is looking at you.
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