In trial or difficulty I have recourse to Mother Mary, whose glance alone is enough to dissipate every fear.
THERESE OF LISIEUXNobody is a good judge in his own cause!
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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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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The world’s thy ship and not thy home.
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Love is the Cross, and the Cross is Love.
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For one pain endured with joy, we shall love the good God more forever.
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I am very far from practicing what I understand.
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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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For me, prayer is a surge of the heart; it is a simple look turned toward heaven, it is a cry of recognition and of love, embracing both trial and joy.
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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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Nothing’s done well when it’s done out of self-interest.
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As the sun shines both on the cedar and the smallest flower, so the Divine sun illumines each soul.
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The loveliest materpiece of the heart of God is the love of a Mother.
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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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Jesus, help me to simplify my life by learning what you want me to be and becoming that person.
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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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