God would never inspire me with desires which cannot be realized; so in spite of my littleness, I can hope to be a saint.
THERESE OF LISIEUXWhat 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!
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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Without love, deeds, even the most brilliant, count as nothing.
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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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(Her last words) Oh! I love Him! My God, I love You!
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Let us not be justices of the peace, but angels of peace.
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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.
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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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Trials help us detach ourselves from the earth; they make us look higher than this world.
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A heart given to God loses none of its natural tenderness; on the contrary, the more pure and divine it becomes, the more such tenderness increases.
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Nothing’s done well when it’s done out of self-interest.
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Perfection consists in doing His will, in being that which He wants us to be.
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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!
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The loveliest materpiece of the heart of God is the love of a Mother.
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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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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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Remember that nothing is small in the eyes of God. Do all that you do with love.
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