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.
THERESE OF LISIEUXJesus, help me to simplify my life by learning what you want me to be and becoming that person.
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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Love is a universe of its own, comprising all time and space.
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Jesus does not demand great actions from us, but simply surrender and gratitude.
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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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Love consumes us only in the measure of our self-surrender.
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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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It is love alone that counts.
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Trials help us detach ourselves from the earth; they make us look higher than this world.
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Without love, deeds, even the most brilliant, count as nothing.
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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 shine like a little candle before His altar.
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Nothing’s done well when it’s done out of self-interest.
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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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I am very far from practicing what I understand.
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As the sun shines both on the cedar and the smallest flower, so the Divine sun illumines each soul.
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