black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

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 Lisieux

Prayer for me is an updward leap of the heart
THERESE OF LISIEUX

Heart Leap Prayer
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.
THERESE OF LISIEUX

Awake Dreams Greatness Life Limitation Ourselves Suffering Wasted Time
Perfection consists in doing His will, in being that which He wants us to be.
THERESE OF LISIEUX

Himself Perfection Willing
A word or a smile is often enough to put fresh life in a despondent soul.
THERESE OF LISIEUX

Enough Life Smile Soul Word
Without love, deeds, even the most brilliant, count as nothing.
THERESE OF LISIEUX

Brilliant Count Love Worth
(Her last words) Oh! I love Him! My God, I love You!
THERESE OF LISIEUX

God
Love needs to be proved by action.
THERESE OF LISIEUX

Action Love Need One Liner
The value of life does not depend upon the place we occupy. It depends upon the way we occupy that place.
THERESE OF LISIEUX

Life Place Value Way Worth
Jesus, help me to simplify my life by learning what you want me to be and becoming that person.
THERESE OF LISIEUX

Help Learning Myself Person Simplicity
Holiness is a disposition of the heart that makes us humble and little in the arms of God, aware of our weakness, and confident – in the most audacious way – in His Fatherly goodness.
THERESE OF LISIEUX

Audacity God Goodness Heart Holy Humble Ourselves Weakness
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 LISIEUX

Charity Small True Virtue Weakness
Trials help us detach ourselves from the earth; they make us look higher than this world.
THERESE OF LISIEUX

Attachment Earth Himself World
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.
THERESE OF LISIEUX

Kind Love Opportunity Sacrifice Smile Word
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.
THERESE OF LISIEUX

Desire Hope Measurement Myself Wonder Work
I am very far from practicing what I understand.
THERESE OF LISIEUX

Myself Practice Understand
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 LISIEUX

God Heart Life Moments Offend Passion Wound

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.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

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.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Therese of Lisieux Quotes