I am very far from practicing what I understand.
THERESE OF LISIEUXThe greatest honor God can do a soul is not give it much; but to ask much of it.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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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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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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The greatest honor God can do a soul is not give it much; but to ask much of it.
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The world’s thy ship and not thy home.
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What a joy to remember that she is our Mother! Since she loves us and knows our weakness, what have we to fear?
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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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Whose hands are God’s hands, but our hands?
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Discouragement itself is a form of pride.
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It is love alone that counts.
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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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Suffering is the very best gift He has to give us. He gives it only to His chosen friends.
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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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Remember that nothing is small in the eyes of God. Do all that you do with love.
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Prayer and sacrifice can touch souls better than words.
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I want to shine like a little candle before His altar.
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