It is enough for me to pick up but a straw from the ground for the love of God. — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
In order to know God, we must often think of Him; and when we come to love Him, we shall then also… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
Lord of all pots and pans and things make me a saint by getting meals and washing up the plates! — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
There is no sweeter manner of living in the world than continuous communion with God. — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
That we need only to recognize GOD intimately present with us, to address ourselves to Him every moment, that we may beg… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
Let all our employment be to know God: the more one knows Him, the more one desires to know Him. — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
“I regard myself as the most wretched of all men, stinking and covered with sores, and as one who has committed all… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
The end we ought to propose to ourselves is to become, in this life, the most perfect worshipers of God we can… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
Let all our employment be to know GOD: the more one knows Him, the more one desires to know Him. And as… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
I have abandoned all particular forms of devotion, all prayer techniques. My only prayer practice is attention. I carry on a habitual,… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
We can do little things for God; I turn the cake that is frying on the pan for love of him, and… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
To worship God in truth is further to admit that we are entirely contrary to Him, and that He is willing to… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
My God, since you are with me and since, by Your will, I must occupy myself with external things, please grant me… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
It is not the greatness of the work which matters to God but the love with which it is done. — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
What can God have that gives him greater satisfaction than that a thousand times a day all his creatures should thus pause… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
“We must know before we can love. In order to know God, we must often think of Him; and when we come… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
Love sweetens pain; and when one loves God, one suffers for His sake with joy and courage. — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
That there needed neither art nor science for going to GOD, but only a heart resolutely determined to apply itself to nothing… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
Men invent means and methods of coming at God''s love, they learn rules and set up devices to remind them of that… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
I began to live as if there were no one save God and me in the world. — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
God as we ought to worship Him. God is Spirit, so we must worship Him in spirit and truth, that is, by… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
How happy we would be if we could find the treasure of which the Gospel speaks; all else would be as nothing. As it… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
It is enough for me to pick up but a straw from the ground for the love of God. — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
Let us think often that our only business in this life is to please God. Perhaps all besides is but folly and vanity. — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I consider myself there as a stone before a carver, whereof he is to make a statue; presenting myself thus before GOD, I… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
In order to know God, we must often think of Him; and when we come to love Him, we shall then also think of… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
If we knew how much He loves us, we should be always ready to receive equally and with indifference from His hand the sweet… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
Lord of all pots and pans and things make me a saint by getting meals and washing up the plates! — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Let us seek Him often by faith. He is within us: seek Him not elsewhere. If” — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
There is no sweeter manner of living in the world than continuous communion with God. — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
That we need only to recognize GOD intimately present with us, to address ourselves to Him every moment, that we may beg His assistance… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image