Top 76 Teresa D'avila Quotes
#1. 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
#2. Squeezing yourself to ooze out the last ounce of sex allure is terribly hard. I'd like to do roles like Julie in Bury the Dead, Gretchen in Faust and Teresa in Cradle Song.
Marilyn Monroe
#3. The Keeper spotted them and approached at a limping run. Thomas noticed he'd let go of Teresa's hand without thinking about it.
James Dashner
#6. All things must come to its roots from where it is planted.
Teresa Of Avila
#8. The surest way to determine whether one possesses the love of God is to see whether he or she loves his or her neighbor. These two loves are never separated. Rest assured, the more you progress in love of neighbor the more your love of God will increase.
Teresa Of Avila
#9. For only the body would die, whereas the loss of a soul is a great loss which is apparently without end;
Teresa Of Avila
#10. As I see it, we shall never succeed in knowing ourselves unless we seek to know God: let
Teresa Of Avila
#11. If you ask children in the west where's God, they'd point to the sky. If you ask children in India, they point at themselves.
Mother Teresa
#12. While the soul is in mortal sin, nothing can profit it; none of its good works merit an eternal reward, since they do not proceed from God as their first principle, and by Him alone is our virtue real virtue.
Saint Teresa Of Avila
#13. O my God, what must a soul be like when it is in this state! It longs to be all one tongue with which to praise the Lord. It utters a thousand pious follies, in a continuous endeavor to please Him who thus possesses it.
Saint Teresa Of Avila
#15. How friendly we should all be with one another if nobody were interested in money and honor.
Teresa Of Avila
#17. Holy church-that mother who is also a queen because she is a king's bride.
Teresa Of Avila
#18. Those who in fact risk all for God will find that they have both lost all and gained all.
Teresa Of Avila
#19. In a state of grace, the soul is like a well of limpid water, from which flow only streams of clearest crystal. Its works are pleasing both to God and man, rising from the River of Life, beside which it is rooted like a tree.
Saint Teresa Of Avila
#20. When she arrived, I was certain she would ruin Tatum. I never had imagined she'd be the person to try to save me.
Teresa Mummert
#21. I'd always dreamt of acting but, in Adelaide, we don't have exposure to the opportunities that make stardom a possibility.
Teresa Palmer
#22. Teresa handed Thomas a really long knife, almost a sword. He couldn't imagine where she'd been hiding these things, but she now held a short dagger in addition to her spear.
James Dashner
#23. Thomas thought about how he'd always felt a connection to her, ever since she arrived in the Glade. He wanted to dig a little more and see what she said:
-What are you talking about?
-Wish I knew. I'm just trying to bounce ideas off you to see if it sparks anything in your mind.
James Dashner
#24. Get your associates as fast as you can and then get a bachelors."
"I don't want that. I want to work in TV."
"Trust me, Laura. You'd be happier if you were an accountant.
Teresa Lo
#25. My quest is that every school day, every class, every lesson would be a form of sponsored mobility, and that every child would have the options and opportunities that history has so often closed off.
Teresa D. Hill
#26. Being on TV in front of people is a lot different than sitting in a dark room with a microphone. When I had my radio show, I was on four hours a day for 20-something years. If you put a live microphone in front of Mother Teresa for that amount of time, she'd piss somebody off.
Wendy Williams
#27. She had fooled herself into believing she was living the life she'd always dreamed of living when all she had been doing was hiding from it.
Teresa Medeiros
#28. I had the best of both worlds when I was a kid. I'd spend a quiet week with my mum, then I'd go to my dad's property in the Adelaide Hills, where there were all these kids and animals running around.
Teresa Palmer
#29. How could Mark be halfway across the world when she would have sworn he'd been in this room with her only seconds ago?
Teresa Medeiros
#30. I wish there was something more that performers could do other than get out there and sing at benefit performances. I wish I felt that if I had an empty room I'd like to bring in someone and make it a hospice, but I'm not Mother Teresa. I can't do that.
Bea Arthur
#31. I hope you don't mind the intrusion," she said. "I thought we'd air out your chambers while you were
downstairs at breakfast."
"We?" he repeated ominously, wondering just how many witnesses there were going to be to her
murder.
Teresa Medeiros
#32. If it's you or me I'd make yourself right with God, motherfucker.
Teresa Mummert
#33. If I'd never have picked up the first person, I'd never have picked up the 42,000 in Calcutta.
Mother Teresa
#34. Be humble and kind. Kindness has power in it. Look at Mother Teresa, the truest example of kindness. She was humble, kind, and fragile yet she was also a symbol of power. I have never heard of a woman more powerful than her. When we hear name, we must bow our heads with deep respect.
Debasish Mridha
#36. I don't know what I'm doing in Santa Teresa," Amalfitano said to himself after he'd been living in the city for a week.
"Don't you? Don't you really?" he asked himself.
"Really I don't," he said to himself. And that was as eloquent as he could be.
Roberto Bolano
#37. He buried his hands in the rich velvet of her hair. I thought I'd die for wanting you.
Teresa Medeiros
#38. Thomas was baffled by this girl - first the connection he'd felt to her from the very beginning, then the mind-speaking, now this. "Everything about you is weird. You know that, right?"
"Judging by your little hiding spot, I'd say you're not so normal yourself. Like living in the woods, do ya?
James Dashner
#39. Prayer is a friendly conversation with the One we know loves us.
Teresa Of Avila
#40. Teresa [of Avila]'s story dismantles the common belief that all those chosen for sainthood are flawless in personality and character. Indeed, she would want us to consider her contradictions and struggles as integral to her sainthood.
Helen LaKelly Hunt
#41. For pity's sake, don't start meeting troubles halfway.
Teresa Of Avila
#42. The happy result of detachment is inner freedom, freedom from worry about bodily comfort, honor, and wealth. Considering
Teresa Of Avila
#44. Oh, my Lord! How true it is that whoever works for you is paid in troubles! And what a precious price to those who love you if we understand its value.
Teresa Of Avila
#45. Either we are the brides of this great King or we are not.
Teresa Of Avila
#46. If I were to give advice, I would say to parents that they ought to be very careful whom they allow to mix with their children when young; for much mischief thence ensues, and our natural inclinations are unto evil rather than unto good.
Saint Teresa Of Avila
#47. Strive to close the eyes of the body and open those of the soul and look into your own heart.
Teresa Of Avila
#48. 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
#49. Let nothing perturb you, nothing frighten you. All things pass. God does not change. Patience achieves everything.
Teresa Of Avila
#50. Our soul can find in the Blessed Sacrament all the joys and consolations it desires.
Teresa Of Avila
#51. Do you know when people really become spiritual? It is when they become the slaves of God and are branded with His sign, which is the sign of the Cross, in token that they have given Him their freedom.
Teresa Of Avila
#52. It is no small pity, and should cause us no little shame, that, through our own fault, we do not understand ourselves, or know who we are.
Teresa Of Avila
#53. It is of great importance, when we begin to practise prayer, not to let ourselves be frightened by our own thoughts.
Teresa Of Avila
#55. How is it that there are not many who are led by sermons to forsake open sin? Do you know what I think? That is because preachers have too much worldly wisdom.
Teresa Of Avila
#56. It is a dangerous thing to be satisfied with ourselves.
Teresa Of Avila
#57. I would never want any prayer that would not make the virtues grow within me.
Teresa Of Avila
#59. You ought to make every effort to free yourselves even from venial sin, and to do what is most perfect.
Teresa Of Avila
#60. However much we do to avoid them, we shall never lack crosses in this life if we are in the ranks of the Crucified.
Teresa Of Avila
#62. His Majesty [the Lord] ... rewards great services with trials, and there can be no better reward, for out of trials springs love for God.
Teresa Of Avila
#63. I had many friends to help me to fall; but as to rising again, I was so much left to myself, that I wonder now I was not always on the ground. I praise God for His mercy; for it was He only Who stretched out His hand to me. May He be blessed for ever! Amen.
Saint Teresa Of Avila
#64. 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
#65. But to get to know God's friends is a very good way of "having" Him;
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#66. There is no reason why we should expect everyone else to travel by our own road, and
Teresa Of Avila
#67. I believe, unless I had a new book, I was never happy.
Teresa Of Avila
#69. Mental prayer is, as I see it, simply a friendly intercourse and frequent solitary conversation with Him who, as we know, loves us.
Teresa Of Avila
#70. The life of prayer is just love to God, and the custom of being ever with Him.
Teresa Of Avila
#71. We should pray most regularly for those who give us light.
Teresa Of Avila
#72. It is true that we cannot be free from sin, but at least let our sins not always be the same.
Teresa Of Avila
#73. I'd like to believe there's a little of Hitler and Napoleon in me. Even if I try, I can't be as selfless as Mahatma Gandhi and Mother Teresa.
Shahrukh Khan
#74. Christ has no body now but mine. He prays in me, works in me, looks through my eyes, speaks through my words, works through my hands, walks with my feet and loves with my heart.
Teresa Of Avila
#75. Whenever conscience commands anything, there is only one thing to fear, and that is fear.
Teresa Of Avila
#76. All the troubles of the Church, all the evils in the world, flow from this source: that men do not by clear and sound knowledge and serious consideration penetrate into the truths of Sacred Scripture.
Teresa Of Avila
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