Saint Teresa Of Avila quotes: wise famous quotes, sayings and quotations by Saint Teresa Of Avila

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Saint Teresa Of Avila quotes: What friends or kindred can be so close and intimate as the powers of our soul, which, whether we will or no, must ever bear us company?

What friends or kindred can be so close and intimate as the powers of our soul, which, whether we will or no, must ever bear us company?

Saint Teresa Of Avila quotes: All things must come to the soul from its roots, from where it is planted.

All things must come to the soul from its roots, from where it is planted.

Saint Teresa Of Avila quotes: Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires it finds.

Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires it finds.

Saint Teresa Of Avila quotes: If God should desire to raise us to the position of one who is an intimate and shares his secrets, we ought to accept this gladly.

If God should desire to raise us to the position of one who is an intimate and shares his secrets, we ought to accept this gladly.

Saint Teresa Of Avila quotes: What value is there in faith without works? And what are they worth if they are not united to the merits of Jesus Christ, our only good?

What value is there in faith without works? And what are they worth if they are not united to the merits of Jesus Christ, our only good?

Saint Teresa Of Avila quotes: Anyone who truly loves God travels securely.

Anyone who truly loves God travels securely.

Saint Teresa Of Avila quotes: It is no small misfortune and disgrace that, through our own fault, we neither understand our nature nor our origin.

It is no small misfortune and disgrace that, through our own fault, we neither understand our nature nor our origin.

Saint Teresa Of Avila quotes: Do you think it is only a little thing to possess a house from which lovely things can be seen?

Do you think it is only a little thing to possess a house from which lovely things can be seen?

Saint Teresa Of Avila quotes: We can only learn to know ourselves and do what we can - namely, surrender our will and fulfill God's will in us.

We can only learn to know ourselves and do what we can - namely, surrender our will and fulfill God's will in us.

Saint Teresa Of Avila quotes: I do not fear Satan half so much as I fear those who fear him.

I do not fear Satan half so much as I fear those who fear him.

Saint Teresa Of Avila quotes: The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.

The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.

Saint Teresa Of Avila quotes: May God protect me from gloomy saints.

May God protect me from gloomy saints.

Saint Teresa Of Avila quotes: How friendly all men would be one with another, if no regard were paid to honour and money! I believe it would be a remedy for everything.

How friendly all men would be one with another, if no regard were paid to honour and money! I believe it would be a remedy for everything.

Saint Teresa Of Avila quotes: All blessings come to us through our Lord. He will teach us, for in beholding His life we find that He is the best example.

All blessings come to us through our Lord. He will teach us, for in beholding His life we find that He is the best example.

Saint Teresa Of Avila quotes: A soul which gives itself to prayer, either much or little, should on no account be kept within narrow bounds.

A soul which gives itself to prayer, either much or little, should on no account be kept within narrow bounds.

Saint Teresa Of Avila quotes: Don't let your sins turn into bad habits.

Don't let your sins turn into bad habits.

Saint Teresa Of Avila quotes: When the soul, through its own fault ... becomes rooted in a pool of pitch-black, evil smelling water, it produces nothing but misery and filth.

When the soul, through its own fault ... becomes rooted in a pool of pitch-black, evil smelling water, it produces nothing but misery and filth.

Saint Teresa Of Avila quotes: Pain is never permanent.

Pain is never permanent.

Saint Teresa Of Avila quotes: The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.

The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.

Saint Teresa Of Avila quotes: There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.

There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.

Saint Teresa Of Avila quotes: I don't know what heavy penance I would not have gladly undertaken rather than practice prayer.

I don't know what heavy penance I would not have gladly undertaken rather than practice prayer.

Saint Teresa Of Avila quotes: I know the power obedience has of making things easy which seem impossible.

I know the power obedience has of making things easy which seem impossible.

Saint Teresa Of Avila quotes: Prayer is an act of love; words are not needed. Even if sickness distracts from thoughts, all that is needed is the will to love.

Prayer is an act of love; words are not needed. Even if sickness distracts from thoughts, all that is needed is the will to love.

Saint Teresa Of Avila quotes: To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience.

To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience.