“We must always do things with the greatest possible simplicity.” – St. Vincent de Paul Grant me, Lord, the ability to speak and act candidly, acknowledging the contributions of others whenever possible.
No matter where we are or what we are doing, we will always be tempted and distressed; that is our cross. If we wish to follow Jesus Christ, we must carry it (I:562).
“We must generously accept our inability to act, when it pleases God that this should happen.” – St. Louise de Marillac When I am forced to remain inactive, Lord, keep me patient and calm in my waiting, knowing that this, too, pleases...
God is sovereignly glorified by our abandonment to His direction, without our discussing the reason for His Will, except to say that His Will is His reason and His reason is His Will (I:551).
