Prayer for me is an updward leap of the heart
THERESE OF LISIEUXAbove the clouds the sky is always blue.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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When one loves, one does not calculate.
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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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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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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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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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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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My vocation, at last I have found it; my vocation is love.
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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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It is my weakness that gives me all my strength.
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Love is the Cross, and the Cross is Love.
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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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Let us not be justices of the peace, but angels of peace.
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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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I say nothing to him I love him.
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