I fully realize that this gratitude of mine is not in the least a sign of perfection: it must be my nature… — Teresa of Avila Gratitude Copy Share Image
“But to get to know God's friends is a very good way of "having" Him;” — Teresa of Ávila Friendship Copy Share Image
“will tell you, for I am not sure if you properly understand as yet how much we owe to the Lord for… — Teresa of Ávila Business Copy Share Image
Humility does not disturb or disquiet or agitate, however great it may be; it comes with peace, delight, and calm. . .… — Teresa of Avila Agitate Copy Share Image
“the Lord knows everyone as he really is and gives each his work to do -- according to what He sees to… — Teresa of Ávila God Copy Share Image
I once heard a spiritual man say that he was not so much astonished at the things done by a soul in… — Teresa of Avila Deserve Copy Share Image
We may speak of love and humility as the true flowers of spiritual growth; and they give off a wonderful scent, which… — Teresa of Avila Benefits Copy Share Image
His Majesty [the Lord] . . . rewards great services with trials, and there can be no better reward, for out of… — Teresa of Avila God Copy Share Image
Holy church-that mother who is also a queen because she is a king's bride. — Teresa of Avila Brides Copy Share Image
“Since God has given it such great dignity, permitting it to wander at will through the rooms of the castle, from the… — Teresa of Ávila Respect Copy Share Image
Christ has no body now but yours. No hands, no feet on earth but yours. Yours are the eyes through which he… — Teresa of Avila Bless Copy Share Image
How is it that there are not many who are led by sermons to forsake open sin? Do you know what I… — Teresa of Avila Do you know Copy Share Image
“by committing a mortal sin, instead of seeking to please God, it prefers to gratify the devil, the prince of darkness, and… — Teresa of Ávila Darkness Copy Share Image
From heaven even the most miserable life will look like one bad night at an inconvenient hotel. — Teresa of Avila Bad night Copy Share Image
Before prayer, endeavour to realise Whose Presence you are approaching and to Whom you are about to speak, keeping in mind Whom… — Teresa of Avila Angel Copy Share Image
You ought to make every effort to free yourselves even from venial sin, and to do what is most perfect. — Teresa of Avila Effort Copy Share Image
But the fact is, things always seem to come slowly when you are longing for them. — Teresa of Avila Facts Copy Share Image
Patience attains All that it strives for. He who has God Finds he lacks nothing: God alone suffices. — Teresa of Avila Abundance Copy Share Image
The life of prayer is just love to God, and the custom of being ever with Him. — Teresa of Avila Christian Copy Share Image
“The important thing is not to think much but to love much; and so do that which best stirs you to love.” — Teresa of Avila Love Copy Share Image
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