I want to give myself totally to Him…I want to live no longer but for Him.
THERESE OF LISIEUXFor one pain endured with joy, we shall love the good God more forever.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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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.
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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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Each small task of everyday life is part of the total harmony of the universe.
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Jesus does not demand great actions from us, but simply surrender and gratitude.
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Love needs to be proved by action.
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(Her last words) Oh! I love Him! My God, I love You!
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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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It is love alone that counts.
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The greatest honor God can do a soul is not give it much; but to ask much of it.
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The loveliest materpiece of the heart of God is the love of a Mother.
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Silence does good to the soul.
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Sufferings gladly borne for others convert more people than sermons.
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Jesus needs neither books nor Doctors of Divinity in order to instruct souls; He, the Doctor of Doctors, He teaches without noise of words.
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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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I want to shine like a little candle before His altar.
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