Listen less to your own thoughts and more to God's thoughts.

Faith is letting down our nets into the transparent deeps at the Divine command, not knowing what we shall draw.

The greatest defect of common education is, that we are in the habit of putting pleasure all on one side, and weariness on the other; all weariness in study, all pleasure in idleness.

Be content with doing calmly the little which depends upon yourself, and let all else be to you as if it were not.

Little opportunities should be improved.

To be faithful in prayer it is indispensable that we arrange all the activities of the day with a regularity that nothing can disturb

There are two principal points of attention necessary for the preservation of this constant spirit of prayer which unites us with God; we must continually seek to cherish it, and we must avoid everything that tends to make us lose it.