Quotes by Teresa of Avila, St.

Be gentle to all, and stern with yourself. >>

It is here, my daughters, that love is to be found -- not hidden away >>

We can only learn to know ourselves and do what we can -- namely, surr >>

Quotations about Prayer

God answers sharp and sudden on some prayers and thrust the thing we h >>

No one can pray well, but those who live well. >>

A childish soul not inoculated with compulsory prayer is a soul open t >>

There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.

Teresa of Avila, St.