179 Quotes by Therese of Lisieux

It's true, I suffer a great deal-but do I suffer well? That is the question.

Since the age of three I have refused God nothing.

Receive Communion often, very often...there you have the sole remedy, if you want to be cured. Jesus has not put this attraction in your heart for nothing...

Go often to Holy Communion. Go very often! This is your one remedy.

I say nothing to him I love him

I want to give myself totally to Him...I want to live no longer but for Him.

It is love alone that counts.

I am convinced that one should tell one's spiritual director if one has a great desire for Communion, for Our Lord does not come from Heaven every day to stay in a golden ciborium; He comes to find another heaven, the heaven of our soul in which He loves to dwell.

What offends Him and what wounds His Heart is the lack of confidence...Your heart is made to love Jesus, to love Him passionately...We have only the short moments of our life to love Jesus!