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St. Thérèse de Lisieux

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Quotes by St. Thérèse de Lisieux

"Then, overcome by joy, I cried, 'Jesus, my love. At last I have found my vocation. My vocation is love. In the heart of the Church, my mother, I will be love, and then I will be all things."

- St. Thérèse de Lisieux

Love

"And it is the Lord, it is Jesus, Who is my judge. Therefore I will try always to think leniently of others, that He may judge me leniently, or rather not at all, since He says: "Judge not, and ye shall not be judged.""

- St. Thérèse de Lisieux

Compassion

"I know now that true charity consists in bearing all our neighbours' defects--not being surprised at their weakness, but edified at their smallest virtues."

- St. Thérèse de Lisieux

Compassion

"If I did not simply live from one moment to the next, I would be unable to forestall the future."

- St. Thérèse de Lisieux

Mindfulness