Jesus, help me to simplify my life by learning what you want me to be and becoming that person.
THERESE OF LISIEUXAs the sun shines both on the cedar and the smallest flower, so the Divine sun illumines each soul.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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Never stop wanting for your magic.
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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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Nothing’s done well when it’s done out of self-interest.
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Without love, deeds, even the most brilliant, count as nothing.
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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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Love consumes us only in the measure of our self-surrender.
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Above the clouds the sky is always blue.
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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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A word or a smile is often enough to put fresh life in a despondent soul.
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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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When we yield to discouragement it is usually because we give too much thought to the past and to the future.
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No harm can come to me since, in whatever happens, I see only the tender hand of Jesus.
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Let us not be justices of the peace, but angels of peace.
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