Remember that nothing is small in the eyes of God. Do all that you do with love.
The value of life does not depend upon the place we occupy. It depends upon the way we occupy that place.
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.
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.
If every tiny flower wanted to be a rose, spring would lose its loveliness.
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.
Let us love, since our heart is made for nothing else.
Jesus, help me to simplify my life by learning what you want me to be and becoming that person.
Jesus does not demand great actions from us, but simply surrender and gratitude.
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.
A word or a smile is often enough to put fresh life in a despondent soul.
In trial or difficulty I have recourse to Mother Mary, whose glance alone is enough to dissipate every fear.
Holiness consists simply in doing God's will, and being just what God wants us to be.
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.
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.
Love is the Cross, and the Cross is Love.
When we yield to discouragement it is usually because we give too much thought to the past and to the future.
Above the clouds the sky is always blue.
My vocation, at last I have found it; my vocation is love.
The loveliest materpiece of the heart of God is the love of a Mother.
Our Lord needs from us neither great deeds nor profound thoughts. Neither intelligence nor talents. He cherishes simplicity.
Each small task of everyday life is part of the total harmony of the universe.
Do not fear to tell Jesus that you love Him even without feeling it. That is the way to force Jesus to help you, to carry you like a little child too feeble to walk.
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!
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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