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"A humble soul does not trust in itself but in God."
"The most important thing is not to think much, but to love much."
"For prayer is an act of love."
"In prayer, we are to make ourselves like children."
"To reach calmness, one must be stripped of desires."
"The Lord loves hearts that love Him."
"Silence is God's first language."
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"Take away from me, Lord, this fear of trusting You."
"Where there is no love, put love, and you will find love."
"The soul that walks in love neither rests nor grows tired."
"To have great love, one must also have great patience."
"You must pray for a long time - a long time."
"Prayer is an act of love, and love is a gift from God."
"A soul that is happy in God is a soul that is at peace."
"The way to make things very difficult is to try to do them without love."
"It is not how much we have, but how much we love that counts."
"When you are trying to be good, it is absolutely essential to be gentle with yourself."
"Love is a light that shines through our darkness."
"If you truly want to love, plant your heart in God."
"In the end, love is all that matters."
"The first step to humility is to recognize oneself as not deserving even the slightest of grace."
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"To be grateful is to recognize the love of God in everything he has given us."
"We can do no great things, only small things with great love."
"You pay God a compliment by asking great things of Him."
"In prayer, we must be like a feather in the wind."
"A soul that is not passionate about God is not truly alive."
"Suffering is a thing of the soul; it can make us feel or hate. It can bring us closer to God or make us resent him."
"Never be afraid of loving the Blessed Virgin too much. You can never love her more than Jesus did."
"The Lord has been very kind to me, never failing to give me a little light in my darkness."
"We must strive to ensure that we have the right ideas of God."
"A person who truly loves God wants to be with Him always."
"To make progress in love, one must not only resolve to live in joy, but also endure hardships with a smiling face."
"If you want to be a true spiritual teacher, you must first be a servant."
"The one who has God has everything."
"Let nothing disturb you, let nothing frighten you. All things are passing; God alone is changeless."
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"Your greatest strength is in being aware of your weaknesses."
"To love is the most difficult thing; it is difficult to love someone who is unlovely."
"God is never without love, hence never without his Law."
"In the measure that you are in control of your emotions, you are in control of your life."
"We must often convert our souls to God, for we are constantly moving away from Him."
"Contemplation is the only way to perceive the true essence of God."
"Love transforms even the simplest actions into acts of grandeur."
"Give me another chance to love you, Lord, as I cannot do it without your grace."
"With prayer, one must learn to find true peace within."
"God's mercy knows no bounds; always trust in His guidance."
"You are a little soul carrying around a corpse."
"It is love alone that gives worth to all things."
"In prayer, we are united to God, and this union will never fail."
"To have courage for whatever comes in life — everything lies in that."
"The most excellent way of taking up our cross is to desire its weight."
"A soul that is in love rouses itself to things very elevated."
"Let nothing disturb you, let nothing frighten you. All things are passing; God never changes."
"The greatest method of praying is to pray the Rosary."
"Prayer is an act of friendship with God."
"If you want to be rich, do not be content with a little, for He who cannot have a little cannot have a lot."
"The habit of prayer is that it takes away a great thirst for everything else."
"Nothing can touch you if you are firmly united with God."
"To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience."
"We always find that those who walked closest to Christ were those who had to bear the greatest trials."
"All things are possible to a soul that is in love."
"When we find joy in the sufferings, it is an indication that God loves us very much."
"Prayer must be intense and lasting."
"The cross is the door to heaven."
"We should spend as much time in thanking God for his benefits as we do in asking Him for them."
"He who sees God in everything, he is a perfect man."
"You cannot be half a saint; you must be a whole saint or no saint at all."
"The foundation of prayer is silence."
"The greatest cause of our mistakes is our belief that we can do things by ourselves."
"Desire the company of good people, for they will motivate you toward your own good."
"The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too."
"The more we could give, the more we would receive."
"To reach something great, you must go deep."
"A soul that is on fire can withstand any storm."
"In the measure you desire, you will be rewarded."
"Without prayer, nothing is worth having."
"To love God is to treasure Him above all things."
"The more one loves, the more one is like God."
"It is preferable to have a few persons united in charity than many persons who have it not."
"The greatest gift of God is the love of God."
"The path to freedom is through the cross."
"The heart is the battlefield where true love is won."
"In loneliness, we find the clearest call to God."
"Prayer is an intimate conversation with God."
"Silence is God’s first language."
"In troubled times, we should seek God above all else."
"Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones."
"If we only knew the treasures that God has for us, we would run to Him."
"The Lord measures out love according to the measure of our faith."
"Do not be discouraged; you are not alone in the struggles you face."
"God does not require that we be successful, only that we be faithful."
"The foundation of all virtue is to desire God."
"Prayer is the firm foundation of all virtues."
"We cannot love God unless we practice love for others."
"The soul can't be subdued when it keeps its eyes on God."
"Prayer is an act of love."
"The important thing is not to think much, but to love much."
"To be brave is to love someone unconditionally, without expecting anything in return."
"We cannot all do great things, but we can do small things with great love."
"The road to God is the road of prayer."
"You must pray, with your heart and your mouth, as well as your hand."
"Almost all the things we send into the future are born of our depths."
"Let nothing disturb you, let nothing frighten you; all things are passing away: God never changes."
"The soul is all a lover; all her desires are for the beloved."
"In prayer, we must be like a little child; we must go to God in simplicity."
"It is better to be a child of God than a king of mankind."
"The measure of love is to love without measure."
"There is no such thing as true love without sacrifice."
"Discard the fear of the world and have faith in God."
"The more we have been given, the more we are required to give."
"Prayer is an altar of love upon which the mind must be absorbed."
"The spiritual life is committed to the growth of love in us."
"Silence is the great teacher. Silence accompanies the soul to God."
"A prayerful life is a happy life."
"When you make an act of love, you take hold of your destiny."
"The more we love, the more we see God in ourselves and others."
"A soul that is not willing to pray is lost."
"God’s love is as infinite as the universe itself."
"Do not be afraid to ask God for what you need; He is always listening."
"To love God is to love our neighbor, for only then do we fulfill our duty."
"There is a great deal of difference between the love of God and the love of men."
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