It ought to be known that God in his unique and simple being is... almighty, wise, and good; and he is merciful, just, powerful, and loving.St. John of the Cross

...let the one to whom His Majesty gives these favors receive them with admiration and praise for Him.St. Teresa of Avila

Jesus deigned to show me the one way leading to this Divine Furnace of Love. This way is the self-surrender of a little child who sleeps without fear in the arms of its father.St. Therese of Lisieux

True lovers are only content when they employ all that they are in themselves, are worth, have, and receive in the beloved.St. John of the Cross

It's necessary that we speak to, think about, and become the companions of those who having had a mortal body accomplished such great feats for God.St. Teresa of Avila

...no one need despair of attaining the summit of the Mountain of Love; for Jesus does not ask great deeds, but only self-surrender and gratitude.St. Therese of Lisieux

You will be consoled according to the greatness of your sorrow and affliction; the greater the suffering, the greater will be the reward. St Mary Magdalen de'Pazzi

...Moses [did not] know how to describe all that he saw in the bush, but only what God wished him to describe.St. Teresa of Avila

If the Lord offered me the choice to die rather than to live, I would choose nothing. I wish only what He wishes. I love what gives pleasure to Him.St. Therese of Lisieux

One cannot reach in this life what is attainable of these mysteries of Christ without having suffered much.St. John of the Cross