I love Thee Dear Lord, Thow knowest that I do not serve Thee for the sake of a reward but simply because I love Thee, and in order to save souls. -St. Therese of Lisieux littleflower.org/st-therese-dai…

Beneath your veil O sweetest Star of Heaven! O Virgin, spotless, blest, shining with Jesus' light, guiding to Him my way! Mother! beneath your veil let my tired spirit rest, for this brief passing day! -St. Therese of Lisieux littleflower.org/st-therese-dai…

Scatter flowers I will scatter flowers, perfuming the Divine Throne, and I'll sweetly sing my hymn of love. -St. Therese of Lisieux littleflower.org/st-therese-dai…

Any limits How can my confidence have any limits? -St. Therese of Lisieux littleflower.org/st-therese-dai…

Wish to labor Very often God is satisfied with our wish to labor for his glory, and how immense are my desires to do so. -St. Therese of Lisieux littleflower.org/st-therese-dai…

A sweet paradise To be without Jesus is a grievous hell, and to be with Jesus a sweet paradise. -St. Therese of Lisieux littleflower.org/st-therese-dai…

All vocations I understood that love encompasses all vocations and that love is everything. Love encompasses all times and places. -St. Therese of Lisieux littleflower.org/st-therese-dai…

To the soul Silence does good to the soul. -St. Therese of Lisieux littleflower.org/st-therese-dai…

How happy I am Oh, how happy I am to see myself imperfect and to have such need of God's mercy at the moment of my death. -St. Therese of Lisieux littleflower.org/st-therese-dai…

Help the souls I am happy to die because, far more than on earth, I shall help the souls I hold dear. -St. Therese of Lisieux littleflower.org/st-therese-dai…

Natural tenderness To offer oneself to God does not mean that one loses anything at all of one's natural tenderness. -St. Therese of Lisieux littleflower.org/st-therese-dai…

Jesus looks Jesus does not look so much at the greatness of our actions, or even at their difficulty, as at the love with which we do them. -St. Therese of Lisieux littleflower.org/st-therese-dai…

The simplest soul God's love shows itself just as well in the simplest soul which puts up no resistance to His grace as it does in the loftiest soul. -St. Therese of Lisieux littleflower.org/st-therese-dai…

Our hearts were made for Let us love, since that is all our hearts were made for. -St. Therese of Lisieux littleflower.org/st-therese-dai…

Mary’s mother arms I long to fly to Mary's mother arms, To rest upon that spotless throne of bliss; And, sheltered there from troubles and alarms, For the first time to feel her gentle kiss. -St. Therese of Lisieux littleflower.org/st-therese-dai…

The elevator to Heaven Jesus, your arms are the elevator which will lift me to Heaven! -St. Therese of Lisieux littleflower.org/st-therese-dai…

All that Jesus wills I found the secret of suffering in peace - I don't say joy. To suffer in peace, it is enough to will all that Jesus wills. -St. Therese of Lisieux zpr.io/atzWYZpfJEcD

Smile through tears Jesus, I smile through my own tears when I contemplate Your sorrows. -St. Therese of Lisieux zpr.io/swXxCpPfKbKg

Eager victim O Jesus, let me be Your eager victim and consume Your little sacrifice in the fire of divine love. -St. Therese of Lisieux zpr.io/ck8L8gkydVKX

Today we celebrate the Baptism of the "Little Flower" in 1873. Keep us faithful to our immersion in Christ's life and love as St. Therese was and is!