We have to strive to raise our hearts to Him in our principal actions in order to consecrate them entirely to Him and do them in conformity to His will (XII:135).
“We must strive to soften our hearts and make them sensitive to the suffering and worries of the neighbor.” – St. Vincent de Paul – Lord, create in me a sensitive heart, always open to those who need a listening ear or a helping...
“While I warn you of your faults, my own come before my eyes!” – St. Vincent de Paul – Whenever I must correct anyone, Lord, keep before me my own faults and let me do it in the same way I myself would like to be treated.