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.
THERESE OF LISIEUXFrequently, only silence can express my prayer.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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Love is the Cross, and the Cross is Love.
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I want to shine like a little candle before His altar.
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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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Holiness consists simply in doing God’s will, and being just what God wants us to be.
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It is love alone that counts.
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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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Look at Him while He is looking at you.
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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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Prayer for me is an updward leap of the heart
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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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(Her last words) Oh! I love Him! My God, I love You!
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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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Above the clouds the sky is always blue.
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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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Silence does good to the soul.
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