Whose hands are God’s hands, but our hands?
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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For me, prayer is an upward leap of the heart, an untroubled glance towards heaven, a cry of gratitude and love which I utter from the depths of sorrow as well as from the heights of joy.
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(Her last words) Oh! I love Him! My God, I love You!
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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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I say nothing to him I love him.
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Nobody is a good judge in his own cause!
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Each small task of everyday life is part of the total harmony of the universe.
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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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Sufferings gladly borne for others convert more people than sermons.
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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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Let us go forward in peace, our eyes upon heaven, the only one goal of our labors.
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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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When one loves, one does not calculate.
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My vocation, at last I have found it; my vocation is love.
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Trials help us detach ourselves from the earth; they make us look higher than this world.
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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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