It is my weakness that gives me all my strength.
THERESE OF LISIEUXThe science of loving, yes, that’s the only kind of science I want I’d barter away everything I possess to win it.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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Look at Him while He is looking at you.
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Frequently, only silence can express my prayer.
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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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Love is the Cross, and the Cross is Love.
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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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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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Holiness is a disposition of the heart that makes us humble and little in the arms of God, aware of our weakness, and confident – in the most audacious way – in His Fatherly goodness.
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Jesus needs neither books nor Doctors of Divinity in order to instruct souls; He, the Doctor of Doctors, He teaches without noise of words.
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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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How happy I am to see myself as imperfect and to be in need of God’s mercy.
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Perfection consists in doing His will, in being that which He wants us to be.
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The greatest honor God can do a soul is not give it much; but to ask much of it.
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Sufferings gladly borne for others convert more people than sermons.
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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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He has created the poor savage with no guide but natural law, and it is to their hearts that He deigns to stoop. They are His wild flowers whose homeliness delights Him.
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