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You cannot be half a saint; you must be a whole saint or no saint at all.

Therese of Lisieux

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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Fear Joy Mom Remember Weakness
I want to give myself totally to Him…I want to live no longer but for Him.
THERESE OF LISIEUX

Dedication Himself Live Myself
My vocation, at last I have found it; my vocation is love.
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Love Myself
It is my weakness that gives me all my strength.
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Myself Strength Weakness
The world’s thy ship and not thy home.
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Home Perspective World
Let us love, since our heart is made for nothing else.
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Compassionate Heart Human Love Ourselves
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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Charity Small True Virtue Weakness
Above the clouds the sky is always blue.
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Color Nature Sky
Discouragement itself is a form of pride.
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Encouragement Pride
The greatest honor God can do a soul is not give it much; but to ask much of it.
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God Greatness Respect Soul
For me, prayer is a surge of the heart; it is a simple look turned toward heaven, it is a cry of recognition and of love, embracing both trial and joy.
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Embrace Heart Joy Love Myself Prayer Simplicity
I prefer to be accused unjustly, for then I have nothing to reproach myself with, and joyfully offer this to the good Lord. Then I humble myself at the thought that I am indeed capable of doing the thing of which I have been accused.
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Humble Joy Myself Offering Thinking
No harm can come to me since, in whatever happens, I see only the tender hand of Jesus.
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God Hands Harm Perspective See
Holiness consists simply in doing God’s will, and being just what God wants us to be.
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God Holy Simplicity
The country in which I live is not my native country, that lies elsewhere, and it must always be the center of my longings.
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Country Lying Myself Native
I prefer the monotony of obscure sacrifice to all ecstasies. To pick up a pin for love can convert a soul.
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Convertion Ecstasy Love Pin Sacrifice Soul

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