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).
Quote of the Day – May 10
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).
Quote of the Day – May 9
Do not be afraid and let us not be in a hurry (I:549).
Quote of the Day – May 8
There is no means of profiting by preaching if one does not preach from the depths of compassion (I:526).
Quote of the Day – May 7
Bitterness has never served any purpose but to embitter (I:526).
Quote of the Day – May 6
Grant us the grace to put ourselves in the last place among men and to keep ourselves there (I:524-525).
Quote of the Day – May 5
What good will it do us to possess humility with regard to our person if we take pride in our state? (I:524).
Quote of the Day – May 4
That type of illness does not need remedies so much as patience, gentleness, and cheerfulness of mind (I:523).
Quote of the Day – May 3
Everyone says that the missionary spirit is one of humility and simplicity … take hold of it (I:518).
Quote of the Day – May 2
They shall try to do good to the souls of the poor while taking care of their bodies (I:504).