"Remember that if the opportunities for great deeds……" — Frederick William Faber
"Remember that if the opportunities for great deeds should never come, the opportunities for good deeds are renewed day by day. The thing for us to long for is the goodness, not the glory."
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Frederick William Faber
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35 Quotes by Frederick William Faber
Frederick William Faber has 35 quotes on this site.
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We strain hardest for things which are almost, but now quite within reach.
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Kindness has converted more sinners than zeal, eloquence, or learning.
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Kind words are the music of the world.
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Kind words are the music of the world. They have a power which seems to be beyond natural causes, as…
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Devotion to the Blessed Sacrament is the queen of all devotions. It is the central devotion of the Church. All…
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The Blessed Sacrament is the magnet of souls. There is a mutual attraction between Jesus and the souls of men.…
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He draws us to Himself by grace, by example, by power, by lovingness, by beauty, by pardon, and above all…
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There is a great deal of self-will in the world, but very little genuine independence of character.
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Eternity will not be long enough to learn all he is, or to praise him for all he has done,…
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There are no disappointments to those whose wills are buried in the will of God.
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Kindness is too often left uncultivated, because men do not sufficiently understand its value. Men may be charitable and not…
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They always win who side with God.
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