It is my weakness that gives me all my strength.
THERESE OF LISIEUXLet us go forward in peace, our eyes upon heaven, the only one goal of our labors.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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Holiness consists simply in doing God’s will, and being just what God wants us to be.
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Look at His adorable face. Look at His glazed and sunken eyes. Look at His wounds. Look Jesus in the Face. There, you will see how He loves us.
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I prefer the monotony of obscure sacrifice to all ecstasies. To pick up a pin for love can convert a soul.
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He does not call those who are worthy, but those whom He wills.
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For me, prayer is a surge of the heart; it is a simple look turned toward heaven, it is a cry of recognition and of love, embracing both trial and joy.
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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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My vocation, at last I have found it; my vocation is love.
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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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Remember that nothing is small in the eyes of God. Do all that you do with love.
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The guest of our soul knows our misery; He comes to find an empty tent within us – that is all He asks.
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I realized that to become a saint one must suffer a great deal, always seek what is best, and forget oneself.
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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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Look at Him while He is looking at you.
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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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When one loves, one does not calculate.
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