When I die, I will send down a shower of roses from the heavens,I will spend my heaven by doing good on earth.
THERESE OF LISIEUXIt is my weakness that gives me all my strength.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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Frequently, only silence can express my prayer.
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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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Perfection consists in doing His will, in being that which He wants us to be.
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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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In trial or difficulty I have recourse to Mother Mary, whose glance alone is enough to dissipate every fear.
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Let us love, since our heart is made for nothing else.
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A heart given to God loses none of its natural tenderness; on the contrary, the more pure and divine it becomes, the more such tenderness increases.
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Life is only a dream: soon, we shall awaken. And what joy! The greater our sufferings, the more limitless our glory. Oh! do not let us waste the trial Jesus sends.
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(Her last words) Oh! I love Him! My God, I love You!
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The value of life does not depend upon the place we occupy. It depends upon the way we occupy that place.
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It isn’t enough to love; we must prove it.
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I felt it better to speak to God than about Him.
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If I did not simply live from one moment to another, it would be impossible for me to be patient, but I only look at the present, I forget the past, and I take good care not to forestall the future.
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Never stop wanting for your magic.
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The loveliest materpiece of the heart of God is the love of a Mother.
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