Teresa of Avila Quotes About Angels

Quotes about: Angels

• Before prayer, endeavour to realise Whose Presence you are approaching and to Whom you are about to speak, keeping in mind Whom you are addressing. If our lives were a thousand times as long as they are we should never fully understand how we ought to behave towards God, before Whom the very Angels tremble, Who can do all He wills, and with Whom to wish is to accomplish.

  Teresa of Avila

  Prayer, Angel, Saint

  "The Way of Perfection".

• To wish to act like angels while we are still in this world is nothing but folly.

  Teresa of Avila

  Angel, Acceptance, Wish

• To want to become angels while we are still on earth ... is ridiculous.

  Teresa of Avila

  Angel, Perfection, Earth

  Saint Teresa (of Avila) (1946). “General introduction. Life. Spiritual relations”

• Those who give themselves to prayer should in a special manner have always a devotion to St. Joseph; for I know not how any man can think of the Queen of the angels, during the time that she suffered so much with the Infant Jesus, without giving thanks to St. Joseph for the services he rendered them then.

  Teresa of Avila

  Jesus, Queens, Prayer

  St Teresa of Avila (2008). “The Life of St. Teresa of Avila”, p.33, Cosimo, Inc.

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