No harm can come to me since, in whatever happens, I see only the tender hand of Jesus.
THERESE OF LISIEUXNo harm can come to me since, in whatever happens, I see only the tender hand of Jesus.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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Nothing’s done well when it’s done out of self-interest.
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Trials help us detach ourselves from the earth; they make us look higher than this world.
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Each small task of everyday life is part of the total harmony of the universe.
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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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For one pain endured with joy, we shall love the good God more forever.
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I say nothing to him I love him.
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In trial or difficulty I have recourse to Mother Mary, whose glance alone is enough to dissipate every fear.
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Sufferings gladly borne for others convert more people than sermons.
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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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(Her last words) Oh! I love Him! My God, I love You!
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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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Even now I know it: yes, all my hopes will be fulfilled… yes… the Lord will work wonders for me which will surpass infinitely my immeasurable desires.
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What a joy to remember that she is our Mother! Since she loves us and knows our weakness, what have we to fear?
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Love proves itself by deeds, so how am I to show my love? Great deeds are forbidden me. The only way I can prove my love is by scattering flowers and these flowers are every little sacrifice, every glance and word, and the doing of the least actions for love.
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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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