"If we are faithful in small things, God will entrust us with those that are greater." (CCD 11:346) - St. Vincent de Paul - Lord, nothing done for you is small in your sight. I praise you for gifting me with talents to place in the service of others. Help me to use...

"We must ask God himself to perform our duty; then, if our strength fails, He will bear the burden." (CCD 13b:438) - St. Vincent de Paul - Sometimes the burdens I carry seem too heavy to bear. Help me to realize you never leave me to carry my crosses alone, Lord.

"I am satisfied to sow in tears if I may reap in Joy." (CW 1:335) - St. Elizabeth Ann Seton - Thank you, Lord, for the sorrows and pain in my life that help me to share more fully in your Passion, Death, and Resurrection.

"Trust our Lord to be your efficiency." - St. Vincent de Paul - Sometimes, I pride myself on my ability to "make things happen". Remind me, Lord, that any success I have comes from you who are its source.

"I beg you to consider all things in the designs of Providence and, while humbly and carefully doing your share to contribute to success, leave the rest to the good pleasure of God." (CCD 7:390) - St. Vincent de Paul - Lord, the real test of faith is to remain in...

"Corporal maladies are advantageous to us when we suffer them for the love of God and with conformity to His holy will. We prove thereby that the soul, the nobler part of our being, is in perfect health." (SW: 326) - St. Louise de Marillac - Physical illness reminds...

"You should bring to the sick two kinds of food: corporal food and spiritual food; that is to say, some little word from your meditation, were it only five or six words, to help them to acquit themselves of their duty as Christians or to bear their sufferings...

"To serve the poor is to serve Jesus Christ. O my daughters, how true this is! You serve Jesus Christ in the person of the poor, and this is as true as that we are here present." (CCD IX:199) - St. Vincent de Paul - May I see your image, Lord, in every person I come...

"This union of my soul with God is my wealth in poverty and joy in deepest afflictions." (CW 2:489) - St. Elizabeth Ann Seton - Lord, let nothing today prevent me from enjoying your dwelling within me.

"The good God always does our business when we do His." (CCD 7:363) - St. Vincent de Paul - Sometimes Lord, I have trouble keeping my priorities straight. When this happens, turn me around to the right path.