Quotes by : Saint Teresa of Avila

Whoever has not begun the practice of prayer, I beg for the love of the Lord not to go without so great....

God has been very good to me, for I never dwell upon anything wrong which a person has done, so as to....

I know the power obedience has of making things easy which seem impossible.

Nothing can be compared to the great beauty and capabilities of a soul; however keen our intellects may....

I do not fear Satan half so much as I fear those who fear him.

Those who give themselves to prayer should in a special manner have always a devotion to St. Joseph;....

Prayer is an act of love; words are not needed. Even if sickness distracts from thoughts, all that is....

To have courage for whatever comes in life - everything lies in that.

To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience.

All things must come to the soul from its roots, from where it is planted.