"We tend to concentrate on ourselves, we tend to think of what we can or cannot do, and we forget about God and his will and his providence.” —Walter J. Ciszek SJ

Overcoming Temptations


[The quotations appearing on this blog each week are excerpted from my book,  Forgotten Truths to Set Faith Afire! - Word to Challenge Inspire, and Instruct.]

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 One of the best ways of overcoming temptations against any virtue is to say: God is more beautiful, more desirable than this – I prefer God!   

Father Winfrid Herbst, S.D.S

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