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 LISIEUXGod would never inspire me with desires which cannot be realized; so in spite of my littleness, I can hope to be a saint.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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The world’s thy ship and not thy home.
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I know now that true charity consists in bearing all our neighbors’defects–not being surprised at their weakness, but edified at their smallest virtues.
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I want to shine like a little candle before His altar.
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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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Let us love, since our heart is made for nothing else.
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Nobody is a good judge in his own cause!
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Silence does good to the soul.
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Trials help us detach ourselves from the earth; they make us look higher than this world.
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My whole strength lies in prayer and sacrifice, these are my invincible arms; they can move hearts far better than words, I know it by experience.
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My vocation, at last I have found it; my vocation is love.
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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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How happy I am to see myself as imperfect and to be in need of God’s mercy.
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Sufferings gladly borne for others convert more people than sermons.
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Prayer for me is an updward leap of the heart
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Each small task of everyday life is part of the total harmony of the universe.
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