Love needs to be proved by action.
THERESE OF LISIEUXIt is love alone that counts.
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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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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God would never inspire me with desires which cannot be realized; so in spite of my littleness, I can hope to be a saint.
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How happy I am to see myself as imperfect and to be in need of God’s mercy.
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The world’s thy ship and not thy home.
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You cannot be half a saint; you must be a whole saint or no saint at all.
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Prayer for me is an updward leap of the heart
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It is love alone that counts.
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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.
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Look at His adorable face. Look at His glazed and sunken eyes. Look at His wounds. Look Jesus in the Face. There, you will see how He loves us.
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Nobody is a good judge in his own cause!
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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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Love is a universe of its own, comprising all time and space.
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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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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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