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He does not call those who are worthy, but those whom He wills.
Therese of Lisieux
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I am very far from practicing what I understand.
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the more one advances, the more one sees the goal is still far off. And now I am simply resigned to see myself always imperfect and in this I find my joy.
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(Her last words) Oh! I love Him! My God, I love You!
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For one pain endured with joy, we shall love the good God more forever.
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The world's thy ship and not thy home.
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True charity consists in putting up with all one's neighbors fault's never being surprised by his weakness, and being inspired by the least of his virtues.
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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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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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It is love alone that counts.
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Sufferings gladly borne for others convert more people than sermons.
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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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The greatest honor God can do a soul is not give it much but to ask much of it.
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If I am despised by the world, If it considers me as nothing, A divine peace flood me. For I have the Host as my support. When I draw near the ciborium, All my sighs are heard... To be nothing is my glory. I am the atom of Jesus.
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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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How happy I am to see myself as imperfect and to be in need of God's mercy.
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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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Let us go forward in peace, our eyes upon heaven, the only one goal of our labors.
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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.
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Trials help us detach ourselves from the earth they make us look higher than this world.
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A word or a smile is often enough to put fresh life in a despondent soul.
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