The science of loving, yes, that's the only kind of science I want I'd barter away everything I possess to win it. — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
Even when I have nothing to offer Him, then I will offer Him this nothing. — Therese Of Lisieux Faith Copy Share Image
Trials help us detach ourselves from the earth; they make us look higher than this world. — Therese of Lisieux Adversity Copy Share Image
How happy I am to see myself as imperfect and to be in need of God's mercy. — Therese of Lisieux Compassion Copy Share Image
I understood that the Church had a Heart, and that this Heart was burning with love. — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
In trial or difficulty I have recourse to Mother Mary, whose glance alone is enough to dissipate every fear. — Therese of Lisieux Blessed mother Copy Share Image
In Heaven the good God will do all I wish, because I have never done my own will upon earth. — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
The guest of our soul knows our misery; He comes to find an empty tent within us - that is all He… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
A heart given to God loses none of its natural tenderness; on the contrary, the more pure and divine it becomes, the… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
I also understood that God's love shows itself just as well in the simplest soul which puts up no resistance to His… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
God would turn the world around to find suffering in order to give it to a soul upon whom He has set… — Therese of Lisieux Divine Copy Share Image
Life passes. Eternity comes to meet us with great strides. Soon we shall be living with the very life of Jesus. Having… — Therese of Lisieux Bitterness Copy Share Image
Holiness is a disposition of the heart that makes us humble and little in the arms of God, aware of our weakness,… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
He has created the poor savage with no guide but natural law, and it is to their hearts that He deigns to… — Therese of Lisieux Delight Copy Share Image
For me, prayer is an upward leap of the heart, an untroubled glance towards heaven, a cry of gratitude and love which… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
You know well that Our Lord does not look so much at the greatness of our actions, nor even at their difficulty,… — Therese of Lisieux Action Copy Share Image
How can the good God Who loves us so much, be happy when we suffer? Never does our suffering make Him happy;… — Therese of Lisieux Bitterness Copy Share Image
Everything is a grace, everything is the direct effect of our Father's love - difficulties, contradictions, humiliations, all the soul's miseries, her… — Therese of Lisieux Burden Copy Share Image
Love proves itself by deeds, so how am I to show my love? Great deeds are forbidden me. The only way I… — Therese of Lisieux Action Copy Share Image
Each prayer is more beautiful than the others. I cannot recite them all and not knowing which to choose, I do like… — Therese Of Lisieux Love Copy Share Image
You heard me, only Friend whom I love. To ravish my heart, you became man. You shed your blood, what a supreme… — Therese of Lisieux Altars Copy Share Image
Much later, when I understood what perfection was, I realized that to become a saint one must suffer a great deal, always… — Therese of Lisieux Approach Copy Share Image
He is not far off; He is there, very close. He is looking at us, and He is begging this sorrow, this… — Therese of Lisieux Affliction Copy Share Image
I have not the courage to search through books for beautiful prayers. . . Unable either to say them all or choose… — Therese of Lisieux Beautiful Copy Share Image
Frequently, only silence can express my prayer. — Therese of Lisieux Blessed sacrament Copy Share Image
I am very far from practicing what I understand. — Therese of Lisieux Christian inspirational Copy Share Image