If every tiny flower wanted to be a rose, spring would lose its loveliness.
THERESE OF LISIEUXLove is the Cross, and the Cross is Love.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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Look at Him while He is looking at you.
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I want to shine like a little candle before His altar.
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For one pain endured with joy, we shall love the good God more forever.
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When I die, I will send down a shower of roses from the heavens,I will spend my heaven by doing good on earth.
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Each small task of everyday life is part of the total harmony of the universe.
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The splendor of the rose and the whiteness of the lily do not rob the little violet of it’s scent nor the daisy of its simple charm. If every tiny flower wanted to be a rose, spring would lose its loveliness.
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My vocation, at last I have found it; my vocation is love.
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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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Love needs to be proved by action.
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It isn’t enough to love; we must prove it.
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The science of loving, yes, that’s the only kind of science I want I’d barter away everything I possess to win it.
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I say nothing to him I love him.
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I am very far from practicing what I understand.
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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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You know well that Our Lord does not look so much at the greatness of our actions, nor even at their difficulty, as at the love with which we do them.
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