Pride dies 20 minutes after death.
Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.
A dance is the devil's procession, and he that entereth into a dance, entereth into his possession.
Be who you are and do that well.
We must never undervalue any person. The workman loves not that his work should be despised in his presence. Now God is present everywhere, and every person is His work.
If the heart wanders or is distracted, bring it back to the point quite gently... And even if you did nothing during the whole of your hour but bring your heart back, though it went away every time you brought it back, your hour would be very well employed.