He does not call those who are worthy, but those whom He wills.
THERESE OF LISIEUXFor me, prayer is a surge of the heart; it is a simple look turned toward heaven, it is a cry of recognition and of love, embracing both trial and joy.
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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A word or a smile is often enough to put fresh life in a despondent soul.
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When one loves, one does not calculate.
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Discouragement itself is a form of pride.
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Prayer for me is an updward leap of the heart
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Whose hands are God’s hands, but our hands?
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Nothing’s done well when it’s done out of self-interest.
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I know now that true charity consists in bearing all our neighbors’defects–not being surprised at their weakness, but edified at their smallest virtues.
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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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Each small task of everyday life is part of the total harmony of the universe.
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Above the clouds the sky is always blue.
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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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For one pain endured with joy, we shall love the good God more forever.
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You know well that Our Lord does not look so much at the greatness of our actions, nor even at their difficulty, as at the love with which we do them.
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My whole strength lies in prayer and sacrifice, these are my invincible arms; they can move hearts far better than words, I know it by experience.
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