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.
More quotes from Saint Teresa
Do you think it is only a little thing to possess a house from which lovely things can be seen?
Anyone who truly loves God travels securely.
Accustom yourself continually to make many acts of love, for they enkindle and melt the soul.
Don’t let your sins turn into bad habits.
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.
For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God.
More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones.
I know the power obedience has of making things easy which seem impossible.