Love proves itself by deeds, so how am I to show my love? Great deeds are forbidden me. The only way I can prove my love is by scattering flowers and these flowers are every little sacrifice, every glance and word, and the doing of the least actions for love.
THERESE OF LISIEUXWhen we yield to discouragement it is usually because we give too much thought to the past and to the future.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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Let us not be justices of the peace, but angels of peace.
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It isn’t enough to love; we must prove it.
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The world’s thy ship and not thy home.
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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.
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My vocation, at last I have found it; my vocation is love.
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Life is only a dream: soon, we shall awaken. And what joy! The greater our sufferings, the more limitless our glory. Oh! do not let us waste the trial Jesus sends.
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Never stop wanting for your magic.
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The greatest honor God can do a soul is not give it much; but to ask much of it.
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Love needs to be proved by action.
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I felt it better to speak to God than about Him.
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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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As the sun shines both on the cedar and the smallest flower, so the Divine sun illumines each soul.
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Even now I know it: yes, all my hopes will be fulfilled… yes… the Lord will work wonders for me which will surpass infinitely my immeasurable desires.
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Whose hands are God’s hands, but our hands?
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It is my weakness that gives me all my strength.
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