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“there are people whose nature it is to be very much cast down by small things.” quote by Teresa of Ávila
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““there are people whose nature it is to be very much cast down by small things.””

Teresa of Ávila

About This Quote

Source Spiritual Writing: "The Interior Castle", 1577

Some people are easily discouraged by minor setbacks due to their nature.

In simple terms: Small things can deeply depress certain individuals.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate resilience.

Themes

spirituality psychology resilience

Mood

reflective encouraging

Type

spiritual self-help

When to use this quote

  • personal growth
  • mental health
  • spiritual practice

Key Concepts

catholic mysticism human nature

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you reframe small setbacks?
  • What practices build inner strength?
A Different Perspective

Not all setbacks are equal; perspective matters.

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