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Do not say, This. . .

Do not say, This happened by chance, while this came to be of itself.’ In all that exists there is nothing disorderly, nothing indefinite, nothing without purpose, nothing by chance … How many hairs are on your head? God will not forget one of them. Do you see how nothing, even the smallest thing, escapes the gaze of God? ”

— St. Basil the Great

Reject pride, and. . .

Reject pride, and consider everyone more righteous than yourself

-St Anthony the great.

O most merciful Father, put. . .

O most merciful Father, put far from me all my iniquities and all my offences; so that, by Thee made whole in body and in soul, I may be accounted worthy to approach the Holy of holies.

-Saint Ambrose of Milan