Therese of Lisieux on love
Therese of Lisieux83 quotes“My vocation, at last I have found it; my vocation is love.”
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It is love alone that counts.
Therese of LisieuxTherese of Lisieux What offends Him and what wounds His Heart is the lack of confidence…Your heart is made to love Jesus, to love Him passionately…We have only the short moments of our life to love Jesus!
Therese of LisieuxTherese of Lisieux 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.
Therese of LisieuxTherese of Lisieux I am very far from practicing what I understand.
Therese of LisieuxTherese of Lisieux If every tiny flower wanted to be a rose, spring would lose its loveliness.
Therese of LisieuxTherese of Lisieux Sufferings gladly borne for others convert more people than sermons.
Therese of LisieuxTherese of Lisieux When we yield to discouragement it is usually because we give too much thought to the past and to the future.
Therese of LisieuxTherese of Lisieux Look at His adorable face. Look at His glazed and sunken eyes. Look at His wounds. Look Jesus in the Face. There, you will see how He loves us.
Therese of LisieuxTherese of Lisieux You cannot be half a saint; you must be a whole saint or no saint at all.
Therese of LisieuxTherese of Lisieux Trials help us detach ourselves from the earth; they make us look higher than this world.
Therese of LisieuxTherese of Lisieux 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.
Therese of LisieuxTherese of Lisieux As the sun shines both on the cedar and the smallest flower, so the Divine sun illumines each soul.
Therese of LisieuxTherese of Lisieux 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.
Therese of LisieuxTherese of Lisieux Look at Him while He is looking at you.
Therese of LisieuxTherese of Lisieux In trial or difficulty I have recourse to Mother Mary, whose glance alone is enough to dissipate every fear.
Therese of LisieuxTherese of Lisieux He does not call those who are worthy, but those whom He wills.
Therese of LisieuxTherese of Lisieux
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