It isn’t enough to love; we must prove it.
THERESE OF LISIEUXLove needs to be proved by action.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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Without love, deeds, even the most brilliant, count as nothing.
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(Her last words) Oh! I love Him! My God, I love You!
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I prefer the monotony of obscure sacrifice to all ecstasies. To pick up a pin for love can convert a soul.
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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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Whose hands are God’s hands, but our hands?
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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.
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For one pain endured with joy, we shall love the good God more forever.
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I prefer to be accused unjustly, for then I have nothing to reproach myself with, and joyfully offer this to the good Lord. Then I humble myself at the thought that I am indeed capable of doing the thing of which I have been accused.
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Above the clouds the sky is always blue.
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The science of loving, yes, that’s the only kind of science I want I’d barter away everything I possess to win it.
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It is love alone that counts.
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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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My vocation, at last I have found it; my vocation is love.
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Love needs to be proved by action.
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I am very far from practicing what I understand.
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