Author: Saint Teresa of Avila

Quotes

For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God.

For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God.

- Saint Teresa of Avila

Anyone who truly loves God travels securely.

Anyone who truly loves God travels securely.

- Saint Teresa of Avila

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

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

- Saint Teresa of Avila

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

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

- Saint Teresa of Avila

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

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

- Saint Teresa of Avila

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

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

- Saint Teresa of Avila

The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.

The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.

- Saint Teresa of Avila

All blessings come to us through our Lord. He will teach us, for in beholding His life we find that He is the best example.

All blessings come to us through our Lord. He will teach us, for in beholding His life we find that He is the best example.

- Saint Teresa of Avila

Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.

Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.

- Saint Teresa of Avila

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