Remember that nothing is small in the eyes of God. Do all that you do with love.
Everything is a grace, everything is the direct effect of our Father's love - difficulties, contradictions, humiliations, all the soul's miseries, her burdens, her needs - everything, because through them, she learns humility, realizes her weakness. Everything is a grace because everything is God's gift. Whatever be the character of life or its unexpected events - to the heart that loves, all is well.
The value of life does not depend upon the place we occupy. It depends upon the way we occupy that place.
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.
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.
Jesus, help me to simplify my life by learning what you want me to be and becoming that person.
If every tiny flower wanted to be a rose, spring would lose its loveliness.
You know well that Our Lord does not look so much at the greatness of our actions, nor even at their difficulty, as at the love with which we do them.
Jesus does not demand great actions from us, but simply surrender and gratitude.
Let us love, since our heart is made for nothing else.
Holiness consists simply in doing God's will, and being just what God wants us to be.
Love is the Cross, and the Cross is Love.
Above the clouds the sky is always blue.
My vocation, at last I have found it; my vocation is love.
When we yield to discouragement it is usually because we give too much thought to the past and to the future.
It is my weakness that gives me all my strength.
Each small task of everyday life is part of the total harmony of the universe.
I understood that every flower created by Him is beautiful, that the brilliance of the rose and the whiteness of the lily do not lessen the perfume of the violet or the sweet simplicity of the daisy. I understood that if all the lowly flowers wished to be roses, nature would no longer be enamelled with lovely hues. And so it is in the world of souls, Our lord's living garden.
You cannot be half a saint; you must be a whole saint or no saint at all.
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.
When one loves, one does not calculate.
As the sun shines both on the cedar and the smallest flower, so the Divine sun illumines each soul.
Why should we defend ourselves when we are misunderstood and misjudged? Let us leave that aside. Let us not say anything. It is so sweet to let others judge us in any way they like. O blessed silence, which gives so much peace to the soul!
Our Lord needs from us neither great deeds nor profound thoughts. Neither intelligence nor talents. He cherishes simplicity.
Whose hands are God's hands, but our hands?
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