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 LISIEUXIt is love alone that counts.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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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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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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It is love alone that counts.
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It is my weakness that gives me all my strength.
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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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Jesus does not demand great actions from us, but simply surrender and gratitude.
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He does not call those who are worthy, but those whom He wills.
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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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Jesus needs neither books nor Doctors of Divinity in order to instruct souls; He, the Doctor of Doctors, He teaches without noise of words.
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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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A word or a smile is often enough to put fresh life in a despondent soul.
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Each small task of everyday life is part of the total harmony of the universe.
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The science of loving, yes, that’s the only kind of science I want I’d barter away everything I possess to win it.
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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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