Arms Quote by Therese of Lisieux
“Holiness is a disposition of the heart that makes us humble and little in the arms of God, aware of our weakness, and confident - in the most audacious way - in His Fatherly goodness.”
About This Quote
Source Spiritual Writing: Story of a Soul, 1926
Humility and trust in God arise from recognizing our weakness and God's goodness.
In simple terms: Being humble and trusting God comes from knowing our limits and His love.
Embrace vulnerability and trust divine goodness.
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When to use this quote
- prayer life
- personal crisis
- community service
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does acknowledging weakness strengthen faith?
- In what ways can we practice humility daily?
Overconfidence can hinder humility.