While I am busy with little things, I am not required to do greater things.

Quote by Saint Francis De Sales

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When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them...

When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them...

Reputation is rarely proportioned to virtue.

Reputation is rarely proportioned to virtue.

True progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.

True progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.

A quarrel between friends, when made up, adds a new tie to friendship.

A quarrel between friends, when made up, adds a new tie to friendship.

Be who you are and be that well.

Be who you are and be that well.

Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength.

Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength.

You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to...

You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to...

Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself.

Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself.

Make friends with the angels, who though invisible are always with you¦. Often invoke them,...

Make friends with the angels, who though invisible are always with you¦. Often invoke them,...

Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not...

Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not...

Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that...

Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that...

There are no galley-slaves in the royal vessel of divine love - every man works...

There are no galley-slaves in the royal vessel of divine love - every man works...

We must never undervalue any person. The workman loves not that his work should be...

We must never undervalue any person. The workman loves not that his work should be...

Friendships begun in this world will be taken up again, never to be broken off.

Friendships begun in this world will be taken up again, never to be broken off.

A good discourse is that from which nothing can be retrenched without cutting into the...

A good discourse is that from which nothing can be retrenched without cutting into the...

Those who love to be feared fear to be loved.

Those who love to be feared fear to be loved.

Make friends with the angels, who though invisible are always with you. Often invoke them,...

Make friends with the angels, who though invisible are always with you. Often invoke them,...

I want to have children, but my friends scare me. One of my friends told...

I want to have children, but my friends scare me. One of my friends told...

With an ocean between you and your European friends, you have to keep them in...

With an ocean between you and your European friends, you have to keep them in...

We worship an awesome God in the Blue States, and we don't like federal agents...

We worship an awesome God in the Blue States, and we don't like federal agents...