Holiness consists simply in doing God’s will, and being just what God wants us to be.
THERESE OF LISIEUXI say nothing to him I love him.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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The world’s thy ship and not thy home.
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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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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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You know well that Our Lord does not look so much at the greatness of our actions, nor even at their difficulty, as at the love with which we do them.
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Trials help us detach ourselves from the earth; they make us look higher than this world.
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The splendor of the rose and the whiteness of the lily do not rob the little violet of it’s scent nor the daisy of its simple charm. If every tiny flower wanted to be a rose, spring would lose its loveliness.
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For one pain endured with joy, we shall love the good God more forever.
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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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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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I say nothing to him I love him.
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It isn’t enough to love; we must prove it.
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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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Our Lord needs from us neither great deeds nor profound thoughts. Neither intelligence nor talents. He cherishes simplicity.
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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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