“Repetition of the same thought or physical action develops into a habit which, repeated frequently enough, becomes an automatic reflex.”
― Norman Vincent Peale: The Inspirational Writings
― Norman Vincent Peale: The Inspirational Writings
“Living in the present moment means accepting the poverty in us: not insisting on going over and over the past or taking control of the future, but contending ourselves with today.”
― The Way of Trust and Love - A Retreat Guided By St. Therese of Lisieux
― The Way of Trust and Love - A Retreat Guided By St. Therese of Lisieux
“Teach me, O Lord, to do Your will; teach me to live worthily and humbly in Your sight; for You are my wisdom, who know me truly, and who knew me before the world was made, and before I had my being.”
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“They excuse themselves, saying they are bored because they are not loved: No! They are bored because they do not love; because they have denied love.”
― Life Is Worth Living
― Life Is Worth Living
“If you are wondering what penance to take up next Lent, I suggest this one: try to be joyful, happy, and to thank God all the time. Nothing will do you as much good as that.”
― The Way of Trust and Love - A Retreat Guided By St. Therese of Lisieux
― The Way of Trust and Love - A Retreat Guided By St. Therese of Lisieux
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