I want to give myself totally to Him…I want to live no longer but for Him.
THERESE OF LISIEUXLook at Him while He is looking at you.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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He does not call those who are worthy, but those whom He wills.
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Each small task of everyday life is part of the total harmony of the universe.
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Holiness consists simply in doing God’s will, and being just what God wants us to be.
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Love is a universe of its own, comprising all time and space.
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Whose hands are God’s hands, but our hands?
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The value of life does not depend upon the place we occupy. It depends upon the way we occupy that place.
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It isn’t enough to love; we must prove it.
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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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You cannot be half a saint; you must be a whole saint or no saint at all.
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Let us not be justices of the peace, but angels of peace.
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Never stop wanting for your magic.
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Miss no single opportunity of making some small sacrifice, here by a smiling look, there by a kindly word; always doing the smallest right and doing it all for love.
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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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In trial or difficulty I have recourse to Mother Mary, whose glance alone is enough to dissipate every fear.
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Love consumes us only in the measure of our self-surrender.
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