I want to give myself totally to Him…I want to live no longer but for Him.
THERESE OF LISIEUXEven 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.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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Our Lord needs from us neither great deeds nor profound thoughts. Neither intelligence nor talents. He cherishes simplicity.
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Sufferings gladly borne for others convert more people than sermons.
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For me, prayer is an upward leap of the heart, an untroubled glance towards heaven, a cry of gratitude and love which I utter from the depths of sorrow as well as from the heights of joy.
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Prayer and sacrifice can touch souls better than words.
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He does not call those who are worthy, but those whom He wills.
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How happy I am to see myself as imperfect and to be in need of God’s mercy.
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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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Whose hands are God’s hands, but our hands?
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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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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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The loveliest materpiece of the heart of God is the love of a Mother.
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Love consumes us only in the measure of our self-surrender.
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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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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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What a joy to remember that she is our Mother! Since she loves us and knows our weakness, what have we to fear?
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