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Saint Teresa of Avila

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

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

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"Whoever pray, shall have a pure thought."

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"That wish - that prayer - both men and women would have scorned me for - 'But, Father, Thou wilt not despise!' I said, and felt that it was true."

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"Pray until you can pray. And when you can pray, keep praying."

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"Saints of the early church reaped great harvests in the field of prayer and found the mercy seat to be a mine of untold treasures."

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"A prayerless Christian is like a bus driver trying alone to push his bus out of a rut because he doesn't know Clark Kent is on board."

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"I mean talk. Never forget that God is your friend. And like all friends, He longs to hear what's been happening in your life. Good or bad, whether it's been full of sorrow or anger, and even when you're questioning why terrible things have to happen. So I talk withhim."

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"The trouble with most of our prayers is that we give them as if we were picking up the phone and ordering groceries - we place our order and hang up."

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"We ought to be silent and listen to the voice of God."

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"You ought to pray for grace to handle the uncertainties in life."

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"I know the power obedience has of making things easy which seem impossible."
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"Accustom yourself continually to make many acts of love, for they enkindle and melt the soul."
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"Our souls may lose their peace and even disturb other people's, if we are always criticizing trivial actions - which often are not real defects at all, but we construe them wrongly through our ignorance of their motives."
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"Anyone who truly loves God travels securely."
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"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."
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"Don't let your sins turn into bad habits."
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"The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too."
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"All things must come to the soul from its roots, from where it is planted."
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"It is here, my daughters, that love is to be found - not hidden away in corners but in the midst of occasions of sin. And believe me, although we may more often fail and commit small lapses, our gain will be incomparably the greater."
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