The world’s thy ship and not thy home.
THERESE OF LISIEUXIt is love alone that counts.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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Do not fear to tell Jesus that you love Him even without feeling it. That is the way to force Jesus to help you, to carry you like a little child too feeble to walk.
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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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Love is a universe of its own, comprising all time and space.
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It is love alone that counts.
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The loveliest materpiece of the heart of God is the love of a Mother.
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Jesus does not demand great actions from us, but simply surrender and gratitude.
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I want to give myself totally to Him…I want to live no longer but for Him.
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(Her last words) Oh! I love Him! My God, I love You!
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Let us go forward in peace, our eyes upon heaven, the only one goal of our labors.
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True charity consists in putting up with all one’s neighbors fault’s; never being surprised by his weakness, and being inspired by the least of his virtues.
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In trial or difficulty I have recourse to Mother Mary, whose glance alone is enough to dissipate every fear.
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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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Without love, deeds, even the most brilliant, count as nothing.
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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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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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