"God commands you to pray, but forbids you…" — John Vianney

"God commands you to pray, but forbids you to worry."

— John Vianney

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32 Quotes by John Vianney

John Vianney has 32 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

My little children, your hearts, are small, but prayer stretches them and makes them capable of loving God. Through prayer…
Private prayer is like straw scattered here and there: If you set it on fire it makes a lot of…
Prayer is the inner bath of love into which the soul plunges itself.
When we receive Holy Communion, we experience something extraordinary - a joy, a fragrance, a well-being that thrills the whole…
There is nothing so great as the Eucharist. If God had something more precious, He would have given it to…
When we have been to Holy Communion, the balm of love envelops the soul as the flower envelops the bee.
The saints had no hatred, no bitterness; they forgive everything and think they deserve much more for their offenses against…
If people would do for God what they do for the world, what a great number of Christians would go…
Envy, my children, follows pride; whoever is envious is proud. See, envy comes to us from Hell; the devils having…
You either belong wholly to the world or wholly to God.
The man of impure speech is a person whose lips are but an opening and a supply pipe which hell…
A pure soul is like a fine pearl. As long as it is hidden in the shell, at the bottom…

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More Command Quotes

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Yeah, I wasn't chosen to be first. I was just chosen to command that flight. Circumstance put me in that… — Neil Armstrong
You hear doom and gloom about the Internet ruining young people's command of English - that's nonsense. — Margaret Atwood
Grant what thou commandest and then command what thou wilt. — Saint Augustine
The finest command of language is often shown by saying nothing. — Roger Babson
We cannot command Nature except by obeying her. — Francis Bacon
The fact is that love is of two kinds, one which commands, and one which obeys. The two are quite… — Honore de Balzac
Smiles come naturally to me, but I started thinking of them as an art form at my command. I studied… — Tyra Banks
Seduction is always more singular and sublime than sex and it commands the higher price. — Jean Baudrillard
Drawing on my fine command of the English language, I said nothing. — Robert Benchley
Major North and myself went out in advance of the command several miles and killed a number of buffaloes. — Buffalo Bill
When you think about rock at its origin, and you think of the Beatles and millions of kids screaming as… — Jack Black
I can no longer obey; I have tasted command, and I cannot give it up. — Napoleon Bonaparte

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