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Perfect love means putting up with other peoples shortcomings, feeling no surprise at their weaknesses, finding encouragement even in the slightest evidence of good qualities in them.

Therese of Lisieux

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Encouragement Evidence Goodness Love People Perfection Quality Weakness

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The guest of our soul knows our misery; He comes to find an empty tent within us – that is all He asks.
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Empty Himself Misery Soul
Whose hands are God’s hands, but our hands?
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God Hands Ourselves Religious
If I did not simply live from one moment to another, it would be impossible for me to be patient, but I only look at the present, I forget the past, and I take good care not to forestall the future.
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Forget Future Impossible Live Moments Myself Past Simplicity
It is my weakness that gives me all my strength.
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Myself Strength Weakness
The loveliest materpiece of the heart of God is the love of a Mother.
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God Heart Love Mom
Suffering is the very best gift He has to give us. He gives it only to His chosen friends.
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Best Choice Friendship Gift Himself Suffering
Let us not be justices of the peace, but angels of peace.
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Angel Aspiration Justice Peace
The world’s thy ship and not thy home.
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Home Perspective World
When we yield to discouragement it is usually because we give too much thought to the past and to the future.
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Encouragement Future Past Thinking
Nothing’s done well when it’s done out of self-interest.
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Interest Selfish Work
Perfect love means putting up with other peoples shortcomings, feeling no surprise at their weaknesses, finding encouragement even in the slightest evidence of good qualities in them.
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Encouragement Evidence Goodness Love People Perfection Quality Weakness
It isn’t enough to love; we must prove it.
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Enough Evidence Love
I say nothing to him I love him.
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Dedication God Himself Love
Love consumes us only in the measure of our self-surrender.
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Consumption Love Measurement Ourselves Surrender
I felt it better to speak to God than about Him.
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Better Choice Feeling God Himself
In trial or difficulty I have recourse to Mother Mary, whose glance alone is enough to dissipate every fear.
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Alone Difficult Fear God Mom Strength

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