As the sun shines both on the cedar and the smallest flower, so the Divine sun illumines each soul.
THERESE OF LISIEUXHow happy I am to see myself as imperfect and to be in need of God’s mercy.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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Remember that nothing is small in the eyes of God. Do all that you do with love.
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Never stop wanting for your magic.
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Let us love, since our heart is made for nothing else.
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It is love alone that counts.
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The splendor of the rose and the whiteness of the lily do not rob the little violet of it’s scent nor the daisy of its simple charm. If every tiny flower wanted to be a rose, spring would lose its loveliness.
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You cannot be half a saint; you must be a whole saint or no saint at all.
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Love needs to be proved by action.
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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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Nothing’s done well when it’s done out of self-interest.
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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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Whose hands are God’s hands, but our hands?
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What offends Him and what wounds His Heart is the lack of confidence…Your heart is made to love Jesus, to love Him passionately…We have only the short moments of our life to love Jesus!
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Each small task of everyday life is part of the total harmony of the universe.
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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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My vocation, at last I have found it; my vocation is love.
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