"Look upon yourself as a tree planted beside……" — Margaret Mary Alacoque
"Look upon yourself as a tree planted beside the water, which bears its fruit in due season; the more it is shaken by the wind, the deeper it strikes its roots into the ground."
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10 Quotes by Margaret Mary Alacoque
Margaret Mary Alacoque has 10 quotes on this site.
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Are you making no progress in prayer? Then you need only offer God the prayers which the Savior has poured…
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All for the Eucharist; nothing for me
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My greatest happiness is to be before the Blessed Sacrament, where my heart is, as it were, in Its center.
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Let every knee bend before Thee, O greatness of my God, so supremely humbled in the Sacred Host. May every…
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Until we have acquired genuine prayer, we are like people teaching children to begin to walk.
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Go courageously to God, along the way He has traced out for you, steadfastly embracing the means He offers you.
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But above all preserve peace of heart. This is more valuable than any treasure.
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The heaviest of my crosses was that I could do nothing to lighten the cross my mother was suffering.
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May faith be the torch which illuminates, animates, and sustains you.
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