I know that my heart is too weak to be an apostle, but Jesus, do lend me your heart.<br><em>St. Therese of Lisieux</em>

A person likes to remain alone in loving awareness of God, without particular considerations in interior peace and quiet and repose.<br><em>St. John of the Cross</em>

Oh Jesus, how little known is the merciful love of your heart!<br><em>St. Therese of Lisieux</em>

Make my soul…Your cherished dwelling place, Your home of rest. Let me never leave You there alone, but keep me there all absorbed in You, in living faith, adoring You.<br><em>Bl. Elizabeth of the Trinity</em>

We love Him when we want to love Him, and when we keep trying in spite of our failures.<br><em>St. Therese of Lisieux</em>

The last thing I ask of you in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, is that you love him alone and...that you encourage one another continually in difficult moments for love of him.<br><em>St. Mary Magdalen de Pazzi</em>

Trust God that you are where you are meant to be.<br><em>St. Teresa of Avila </em>

Love can supply for length of years. Jesus, because He is eternal, regards not the time but only love.<br><em>St. Therese of Lisieux</em>

Every true prayer is a prayer of the Church; by means of that prayer the Church prays, since it is the Holy Spirit living in the Church, Who in every single soul ‘prays in us with unspeakable groanings’.<br><em>St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross</em>

Jesus, may I die a martyr for You. Give me martyrdom of the soul or of the body. Ah, rather, give me both. <br><em>St. Therese of Lisieux</em>