Quote of the Day – October 31: Remember that the means for acting in a useful manner in your office are mistrust of self and confidence in the Lord who, if He needed the help of men for the successful outcome of His plans, would have put in your place a Doctor and a saint (III:464).
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Quote of the Day – October 30: May God be pleased to give the Company men who are equally zealous in our dear vocation (III:452).
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Quote of the Day – October 29: The day will come when the Company will have greater credibility and support, and those who can do good for it will have greater charity for it than they do now (III:448).
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Quote of the Day – October 28: Charity converts necessity into virtue by acquiescing to God’s good pleasure in all the afflictions we inevitably suffer (III:398).
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Quote of the Day – October 27: Let us rely on Our Lord and allow Him to act since it is He who governs and not we (III:385).
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Quote of the Day – October 26: Trials from on high are always salutary (III:385).
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Quote of the Day – October 25: We cannot better assure our eternal happiness than by living and dying in the service of the poor, in the arms of Providence, and with genuine renouncement of ourselves in order to follow Jesus Christ (III:384).
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Quote of the Day – October 24: God raises up and humbles us, consoles and afflicts us, according as he sees us disposed to profit by these states (III:382).
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Quote of the Day – October 23: We should take as a maxim never to be surprised at current difficulties, no more than at a passing breeze, because with a little patience we shall see them disappear. Time changes everything (III:382).
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Quote of the Day – October 22: May He who has set you apart to instruct His people in salvation maintain your flock in doing good and preserve your Church without stain or wrinkle under your guidance (III:377).
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Quote of the Day – October 21: The apostolic life does not exclude contemplation but encompasses it and profits by it (III:344).
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Quote of the Day – October 20: If temptations are necessary for everyone, they are also a source of merit for those to whom God grants the grace of turning all things to good (III:342).
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Quote of the Day – October 19: Man’s life is nothing but temptation, and no one is exempt from it (III:342).
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Quote of the Day – October 18: Here we want to treat our Brothers as servants, even though it is true to say that most of them are more virtuous than most of us (III:319).
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Quote of the Day – October 17: I think the trouble caused in religious Orders by the brothers arises from the fact that they are kept in too lowly a position (III:319).
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Quote of the Day – October 16: Honey from your hive flows even into this house and serves as food for its children (III:275).
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Quote of the Day – October 15: We are poor people more liable to turn aside His blessings than to draw them down (III:275).
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Quote of the Day – October 14: Experience teaches that what is feasible at the beginning is sometimes harmful as things go on (III:272).
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Quote of the Day – October 13: O Divine Goodness, unite in this way all hearts in the Little Company of the Mission, then order whatever you please. Labor will be sweet to them and every task easy; the strong person will relieve the weak one, and the weak will cherish the strong and obtain increased strength for him from God. And so, Lord, Your work will be done as you would like, for the building up of your Church and your workers will multiply, attracted by the perfume of such charity (III:258).
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Quote of the Day – October 12: Grace strengthens you in order to sanctify you and sanctifies you so that you might encourage others in the ways of salvation (III:258).
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Quote of the Day – October 11: You are a prisoner for charity, or, to put it better, a prisoner for Jesus Christ. What a happiness to suffer for this great Monarch, and how many crowns await you if you persevere to the end (III:242).
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Quote of the Day – October 10: O God my Lord, please be the bond of their hearts; bring to flower the effects of so many holy affections You cause them to form, and give growth to the fruits of their labors for the salvation of souls. Water with Your eternal blessings this establishment, like a new tree planted by your hand. Strengthen these poor Missionaries in their fatigue. Lastly, my God, be yourself their reward, and through their prayers spread over me your immense mercy (III:241).
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Quote of the Day – October 9: All of you desire to belong entirely to God, and God also wants all of you to belong to Him (III:241).
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Quote of the Day – October 8: The fears and mistrust you experience come from nature, and only from a distance do they have access to your heart, which is much more generous than that (III:207).
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Quote of the Day – October 7: The important thing is to be aware of our weaknesses and to love the humiliation coming from them (III:207).
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Quote of the Day – October 6: What reason can you have for becoming discouraged when things do not turn out right for you? (III:207).
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Quote of the Day – October 5: Let us believe that all is going along the best in the world when we take no satisfaction in it (III:206).
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Quote of the Day – October 4: Since God is satisfied with our good will and honest efforts, let us also be satisfied with the outcome He gives to them (III:206).
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Quote of the Day – October 3: What would it be like if everything were favorable to us, and what right have poor people like us to expect that we will always be successful? (III:206)
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Quote of the Day – October 2: The Church has enough solitaries… her great need is evangelical men who work to purge, enlighten, and unite the Church to her Divine Spouse (III:204).
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Quote of the Day – October 1: I beg Our Lord to bind all of us together in His pure love, so that together we may love Him uniquely, strongly, and eternally (III:203).
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Quote of the Day – September 30: Conscience urges me to limit myself to what I can do and to honor the omnipotence of God by recognition of my own powerlessness (III:198).
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Quote of the Day – September 29: Grace imitates nature in many things, making them ugly and unpleasant, but with time she perfects them (III:191-192).
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Quote of the Day – September 28: May your heart ever taste the sweetness of that of Our Lord (III:190).
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