“He would never exhort the faithful to persevere if he were not ready to give them the power to do so.” PatiencePerseverance Author:St. Francis de Sales
“He will unfailingly be pleased with our patience and take note of our diligence and perseverance.” GodPatiencePerseveranceDiligence Author:St. Francis de Sales
“We must unceasingly ask for [perseverance] by making use of the means which God has taught us for obtaining it: prayer, fasting, almsgiving, frequenting the sacraments, association with good companions, and hearing and reading Holy Scripture.” PatiencePerseverance Author:St. Francis de Sales