Miss no single opportunity of making some small sacrifice, here by a smiling look, there by a kindly word; always doing the smallest right and doing it all for love.
THERESE OF LISIEUXLove is a universe of its own, comprising all time and space.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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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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Without love, deeds, even the most brilliant, count as nothing.
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Nothing’s done well when it’s done out of self-interest.
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I know now that true charity consists in bearing all our neighbors’defects–not being surprised at their weakness, but edified at their smallest virtues.
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Perfection consists in doing His will, in being that which He wants us to be.
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The greatest honor God can do a soul is not give it much; but to ask much of it.
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Perfect love means putting up with other peoples shortcomings, feeling no surprise at their weaknesses, finding encouragement even in the slightest evidence of good qualities in them.
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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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Prayer and sacrifice can touch souls better than words.
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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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Love needs to be proved by action.
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Let us love, since our heart is made for nothing else.
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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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When I die, I will send down a shower of roses from the heavens,I will spend my heaven by doing good on earth.
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Jesus, help me to simplify my life by learning what you want me to be and becoming that person.
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