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Jesus, help me to simplify my life by learning what you want me to be and becoming that person.

Therese of Lisieux

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For me, prayer means launching out of the heart towards God it means lifting up one's eyes, quite simply, to heaven, a cry of grateful love, from the crest of joy or the trough of despair it's a vast, supernatural force which opens out my heart, and binds me close to Jesus.
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The country in which I live is not my native country, that lies elsewhere, and it must always be the center of my longings.
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My soul experienced a peace so sweet, so deep, it would be impossible to express it.
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It has a supernatural grandeur which expands the soul and unites it with God. I say an Our Father or a Hail Mary when I feel so spiritually barren that I cannot summon up a single worth while thought. These two prayers fill me with rapture and feed and satisfy my soul.
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The world's thy ship and not thy home.
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I felt it better to speak to God than about Him.
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Look at Him while He is looking at you.
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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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(Her last words) Oh! I love Him! My God, I love You!
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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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And it is the Lord, it is Jesus, Who is my judge. Therefore I will try always to think leniently of others, that He may judge me leniently, or rather not at all, since He says: Judge not, and ye shall not be judged.
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I am very far from practicing what I understand.
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My vocation, at last I have found it my vocation is love.
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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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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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How I loved the feasts!.... I especially loved the processions in honor of the Blessed Sacrament. What a joy it was for me to throw flowers beneath the feet of God!... I was never so happy as when I saw my roses touch the sacred Monstrance.
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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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Go often to Holy Communion. Go very often! This is your one remedy.
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I would prefer a thousand times to receive reproofs than to give them to others.
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My whole strength lies in prayer and sacrifice, these are my invincible arms they can move hearts far better than words, I know it by experience.
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