Heaven Quotes by Therese of Lisieux

10 Heaven quotes by Therese of Lisieux

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Therese’s gentle mysticism shines through these ten lines, each a quiet invitation to contemplate the promised bliss. It’s a modest collection, yet each phrase carries her tender devotion.

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I will spend my heaven doing good on earth.

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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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In Heaven the good God will do all I wish, because I have never done my own will upon earth.

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I realized that to become a saint one must suffer a great deal, always seek what is best, and forget oneself.

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It is not to remain in a golden ciborium that He comes down each day from Heaven, but to find another Heaven,…

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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…

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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…

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O Jesus! on this day, you have fulfilled all my desires. From now on, near the Eucharist, I shall be able To…

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Heaven for me is hidden in a little Host Where Jesus, my Spouse, is veiled for love. I go to that Divine…

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God would not make me wish for something impossible and so, in spite of my littleness, I can aim at being a…

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She is more Mother than Queen.

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Perfection consists in doing His will, in being that which He wants us to be.

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I felt it better to speak to God than about Him.

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I understood that the Church had a Heart, and that this Heart was burning with love.

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The great majority of men use their own short-sighted ideas as a yardstick for measuring the divine omnipotence.

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It is only love which makes us acceptable to God.

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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…

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It is my weakness that gives me all my strength.

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