List of points

There are 12 points in The Way refer to Little Things .

Do everything for Love. Thus there will be no little things: everything will be big. Perseverance in little things for Love is heroism.

A little act, done for Love, is worth so much!

Do you really want to be a saint? Carry out the little duty of each moment: do what you ought and concentrate on what you are doing.

You have mistaken the way if you despise the little things.

'Great' holiness consists in carrying out the 'little duties' of each moment.

Great souls pay much attention to little things.

Because you have been In pauca fidelis, faithful in small things, come and join in your master's happiness. The words are Christ's. In pauca fidelis!… Now will you neglect little things, if heaven itself is promised to those who mind them?

Don't judge by the smallness of the beginnings. My attention was once drawn to the fact that there is no difference in size between seeds that give annual plants and those that will grow into ageless trees.

Don't forget that, on earth, every big thing has had a small beginning. What is born big is monstrous and dies.

You tell me: when the chance comes to do something big, then!… Then? Are you seriously trying to convince me — and to convince yourself — that you will be able to win in the supernatural Olympics without daily preparation, without training?

Have you seen how that imposing building was built? One brick upon another. Thousands. But, one by one. And bags of cement, one by one. And blocks of stone, each of them insignificant compared with the massive whole. And beams of steel. And men working, the same hours, day after day…

Have you seen how that imposing building was built?… By dint of little things!

Have you noticed how human love consists of little things? Well, divine Love also consists of little things.

References to Holy Scripture