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Love consumes us only in the measure of our self-surrender.

Therese of Lisieux

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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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Alone Difficult Fear God Mom Strength
For 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.
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Embrace Heart Joy Love Myself Prayer Simplicity
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
I want to shine like a little candle before His altar.
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Dreams God Myself Religious Shine
Even now I know it: yes, all my hopes will be fulfilled… yes… the Lord will work wonders for me which will surpass infinitely my immeasurable desires.
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Desire Hope Measurement Myself Wonder Work
Perfection consists in doing His will, in being that which He wants us to be.
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Himself Perfection Willing
Trials help us detach ourselves from the earth; they make us look higher than this world.
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Attachment Earth Himself World
I prefer the monotony of obscure sacrifice to all ecstasies. To pick up a pin for love can convert a soul.
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Convertion Ecstasy Love Pin Sacrifice Soul
I am very far from practicing what I understand.
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Myself Practice Understand
The country in which I live is not my native country, that lies elsewhere, and it must always be the center of my longings.
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Country Lying Myself Native
Jesus, help me to simplify my life by learning what you want me to be and becoming that person.
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Help Learning Myself Person Simplicity
Love is a universe of its own, comprising all time and space.
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Love Space Time Universe
The loveliest materpiece of the heart of God is the love of a Mother.
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God Heart Love Mom
Nothing’s done well when it’s done out of self-interest.
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Interest Selfish Work
If every tiny flower wanted to be a rose, spring would lose its loveliness.
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Flower Lose Love Rose
I want to give myself totally to Him…I want to live no longer but for Him.
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Dedication Himself Live Myself

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