Saint Teresa of Avila Quotes

While the soul is in mortal sin, nothing can profit it; none of its good works merit an eternal reward, since they do not proceed from God as their first principle, and by Him alone is our virtue real virtue.

Saint Teresa of Avila

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: saint
  • Nationality: spanish
  • Birth: March 28, 1515 - October 4, 1582

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Anger is a transient hatred; or at least very like it.

Robert South

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How can one know anything at all about people?

Anna Freud

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My moral compass swings far to the left, but when it comes to gratuitous violence, I have trouble.

Michael Biehn

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Just having more days of being the director on the ground, that's been invaluable.

Shiri Appleby

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Albums like 'Major Moves' or 'High Notes' - those still sound good to me.

Shooter Jennings

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Along with the lazy man... the dying man is the immoral man: the former, a subject that does not work; the latter, an object that no longer even makes itself available to be worked on by others.

Michel De Certeau

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When the citizens of Baltimore banded together to repel the British during the War of 1812, three in five were immigrants, and one in five was black - some were free, some slaves.

Martin O'Malley

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Real Madrid's history sets the tone for any professional coming to this club: winning consistently under the greatest demands.

Julen Lopetegui

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Respect the work that you've never done before.

Jason Fried

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My mother has a very chic sense of style, but she also has high expectations for her clothes to be functional and practical.

Joseph Altuzarra

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I understand the dignity that comes from work and caring for one's family.

Doug Ducey

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My life is really quite conservative. I've been married nearly 50 years. I don't have hobbies or children. I don't much care to travel. I've never had a big social life. I really just stay home, except when I go to work.

Christopher Walken

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