Without love, deeds, even the most brilliant, count as nothing.
THERESE OF LISIEUXLove is the Cross, and the Cross is Love.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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Love is the Cross, and the Cross is Love.
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For one pain endured with joy, we shall love the good God more forever.
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I say nothing to him I love him.
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Prayer for me is an updward leap of the heart
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In trial or difficulty I have recourse to Mother Mary, whose glance alone is enough to dissipate every fear.
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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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It isn’t enough to love; we must prove it.
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The loveliest materpiece of the heart of God is the love of a Mother.
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I want to shine like a little candle before His altar.
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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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God would never inspire me with desires which cannot be realized; so in spite of my littleness, I can hope to be a saint.
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Nothing’s done well when it’s done out of self-interest.
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Above the clouds the sky is always blue.
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Love needs to be proved by action.
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