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

Therese of Lisieux

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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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Life Place Value Way Worth
Let us love, since our heart is made for nothing else.
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Compassionate Heart Human Love Ourselves
Love consumes us only in the measure of our self-surrender.
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Consumption Love Measurement Ourselves Surrender
The greatest honor God can do a soul is not give it much; but to ask much of it.
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God Greatness Respect Soul
Suffering is the very best gift He has to give us. He gives it only to His chosen friends.
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Best Choice Friendship Gift Himself Suffering
Frequently, only silence can express my prayer.
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Expression Myself Prayer Silence
Discouragement itself is a form of pride.
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Encouragement Pride
I realized that to become a saint one must suffer a great deal, always seek what is best, and forget oneself.
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Best Forget Greatness Myself Suffering
Without love, deeds, even the most brilliant, count as nothing.
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Brilliant Count Love Worth
I felt it better to speak to God than about Him.
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Better Choice Feeling God Himself
Love needs to be proved by action.
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Action Love Need One Liner
Silence does good to the soul.
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Goodness One Liner Silence Soul
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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Adorable Eyes Face Himself Wound
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
You cannot be half a saint; you must be a whole saint or no saint at all.
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Character Goodness Yourself
Nobody is a good judge in his own cause!
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Goodness Himself Judgement
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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Kind Love Myself Science Win
For one pain endured with joy, we shall love the good God more forever.
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Endurance Forever God Oneself Pain
Look at Him while He is looking at you.
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God Himself Yourself
Prayer for me is an updward leap of the heart
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Heart Leap Prayer
God would never inspire me with desires which cannot be realized; so in spite of my littleness, I can hope to be a saint.
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Desire God Hope Inspirational Myself
A heart given to God loses none of its natural tenderness; on the contrary, the more pure and divine it becomes, the more such tenderness increases.
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Divine God Heart Lose Natural Pure Tender
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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Empty Himself Misery Soul
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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Action Difficult God Greatness Love Yourself
Above the clouds the sky is always blue.
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Color Nature Sky
Life is only a dream: soon, we shall awaken. And what joy! The greater our sufferings, the more limitless our glory. Oh! do not let us waste the trial Jesus sends.
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Awake Dreams Greatness Life Limitation Ourselves Suffering Wasted Time
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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Audacity God Goodness Heart Holy Humble Ourselves Weakness

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