The loveliest materpiece of the heart of God is the love of a Mother.
THERESE OF LISIEUXThe guest of our soul knows our misery; He comes to find an empty tent within us – that is all He asks.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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I want to shine like a little candle before His altar.
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Whose hands are God’s hands, but our hands?
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It is love alone that counts.
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When I die, I will send down a shower of roses from the heavens,I will spend my heaven by doing good on earth.
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For one pain endured with joy, we shall love the good God more forever.
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Silence does good to the soul.
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I prefer to be accused unjustly, for then I have nothing to reproach myself with, and joyfully offer this to the good Lord. Then I humble myself at the thought that I am indeed capable of doing the thing of which I have been accused.
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It isn’t enough to love; we must prove it.
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Each small task of everyday life is part of the total harmony of the universe.
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If every tiny flower wanted to be a rose, spring would lose its loveliness.
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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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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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He does not call those who are worthy, but those whom He wills.
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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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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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