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.
THERESE OF LISIEUXWhen I die, I will send down a shower of roses from the heavens,I will spend my heaven by doing good on earth.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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It is my weakness that gives me all my strength.
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Without love, deeds, even the most brilliant, count as nothing.
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Whose hands are God’s hands, but our hands?
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Prayer and sacrifice can touch souls better than words.
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The loveliest materpiece of the heart of God is the love of a Mother.
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Nobody is a good judge in his own cause!
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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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Suffering is the very best gift He has to give us. He gives it only to His chosen friends.
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For one pain endured with joy, we shall love the good God more forever.
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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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I want to shine like a little candle before His altar.
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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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The world’s thy ship and not thy home.
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Perfect love means putting up with other peoples shortcomings, feeling no surprise at their weaknesses, finding encouragement even in the slightest evidence of good qualities in them.
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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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