It is my weakness that gives me all my strength.
THERESE OF LISIEUXLove is a universe of its own, comprising all time and space.
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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Never stop wanting for your magic.
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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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Suffering is the very best gift He has to give us. He gives it only to His chosen friends.
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Discouragement itself is a form of pride.
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Silence does good to the soul.
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I say nothing to him I love him.
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The loveliest materpiece of the heart of God is the love of a Mother.
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Love needs to be proved by action.
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Nothing’s done well when it’s done out of self-interest.
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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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As the sun shines both on the cedar and the smallest flower, so the Divine sun illumines each soul.
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Above the clouds the sky is always blue.
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If every tiny flower wanted to be a rose, spring would lose its loveliness.
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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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