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God would never inspire me with desires which cannot be realized; so in spite of my littleness, I can hope to be a saint.

Therese of Lisieux

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If every tiny flower wanted to be a rose, spring would lose its loveliness.
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Flower Lose Love Rose
Prayer for me is an updward leap of the heart
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Heart Leap Prayer
Let us not be justices of the peace, but angels of peace.
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Angel Aspiration Justice Peace
True charity consists in putting up with all one’s neighbors fault’s; never being surprised by his weakness, and being inspired by the least of his virtues.
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Charity Mistake True Virtue Weakness
Without love, deeds, even the most brilliant, count as nothing.
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Brilliant Count Love Worth
Never stop wanting for your magic.
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Magic Stop Yourself
The world’s thy ship and not thy home.
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Home Perspective World
When we yield to discouragement it is usually because we give too much thought to the past and to the future.
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Encouragement Future Past Thinking
Love is the Cross, and the Cross is Love.
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God Love Religious
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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Charity Small True Virtue Weakness
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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Action Difficult God Greatness Love Yourself
It is my weakness that gives me all my strength.
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Myself Strength Weakness
Look at Him while He is looking at you.
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God Himself Yourself
For one pain endured with joy, we shall love the good God more forever.
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Endurance Forever God Oneself Pain
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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Best Forget Greatness Myself Suffering
The country in which I live is not my native country, that lies elsewhere, and it must always be the center of my longings.
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Country Lying Myself Native
In trial or difficulty I have recourse to Mother Mary, whose glance alone is enough to dissipate every fear.
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Alone Difficult Fear God Mom Strength
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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Heart Heaven Joy Myself Prayer Trouble
Love consumes us only in the measure of our self-surrender.
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Consumption Love Measurement Ourselves Surrender
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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Adorable Eyes Face Himself Wound
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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Encouragement Evidence Goodness Love People Perfection Quality Weakness
Let us love, since our heart is made for nothing else.
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Compassionate Heart Human Love Ourselves
Nothing’s done well when it’s done out of self-interest.
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Interest Selfish Work
He does not call those who are worthy, but those whom He wills.
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Himself Willing Worth
Do not fear to tell Jesus that you love Him even without feeling it. That is the way to force Jesus to help you, to carry you like a little child too feeble to walk.
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Children Fear Force God Walk
Miss no single opportunity of making some small sacrifice, here by a smiling look, there by a kindly word; always doing the smallest right and doing it all for love.
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Kind Love Opportunity Sacrifice Smile Word
Remember that nothing is small in the eyes of God. Do all that you do with love.
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Eyes God Inspirational Love Remember Small Yourself

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