Look at Him while He is looking at you.
THERESE OF LISIEUXMy vocation, at last I have found it; my vocation is love.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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Perfection consists in doing His will, in being that which He wants us to be.
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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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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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He does not call those who are worthy, but those whom He wills.
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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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It isn’t enough to love; we must prove it.
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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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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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Silence does good to the soul.
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If every tiny flower wanted to be a rose, spring would lose its loveliness.
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When one loves, one does not calculate.
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Trials help us detach ourselves from the earth; they make us look higher than this world.
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Let us love, since our heart is made for nothing else.
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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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For one pain endured with joy, we shall love the good God more forever.
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