A word or a smile is often enough to put fresh life in a despondent soul.
THERESE OF LISIEUXJesus does not demand great actions from us, but simply surrender and gratitude.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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Love proves itself by deeds, so how am I to show my love? Great deeds are forbidden me. The only way I can prove my love is by scattering flowers and these flowers are every little sacrifice, every glance and word, and the doing of the least actions for love.
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Above the clouds the sky is always blue.
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Love is a universe of its own, comprising all time and space.
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He has created the poor savage with no guide but natural law, and it is to their hearts that He deigns to stoop. They are His wild flowers whose homeliness delights Him.
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I want to shine like a little candle before His altar.
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Never stop wanting for your magic.
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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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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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True charity consists in putting up with all one’s neighbors fault’s; never being surprised by his weakness, and being inspired by the least of his virtues.
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Let us not be justices of the peace, but angels of peace.
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Discouragement itself is a form of pride.
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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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For one pain endured with joy, we shall love the good God more forever.
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The value of life does not depend upon the place we occupy. It depends upon the way we occupy that place.
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