Action Quote by Therese of Lisieux
“Love proves itself by deeds, so how am I to show my love? Great deeds are forbidden me. The only way I can prove my love is by scattering flowers and these flowers are every little sacrifice, every glance and word, and the doing of the least actions for love.”
About This Quote
Source Autobiography: Story of a Soul, 1922
Love is shown through small sacrifices and kind actions rather than grand gestures.
In simple terms: Love expressed in tiny acts.
Practice daily kindness.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- family care
- volunteering
- random acts of kindness
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What tiny act can you do today?
- How do you measure love?
Small acts may feel insufficient.