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quotes[0]='So it is that God, as he did in the case of St. Denis and others, makes use of their natural intelligence and what they acquire through humane learning to bring them to himself. Med. 175.1'
quotes[1]='Be convinced that you will contribute to the good of the Church in your ministry only insofar as you have the fullness of faith and are guided by the spirit of faith, which is the spirit of your state and by which you should be animated. Med. 139.2'
quotes[2]='The more tenderness you have for the members of Jesus Christ and of the Church who are entrusted to you, the more God Will produce in them the wonderful effects of his grace. Med. 134.2'
quotes[3]='Your conduct must be very edifying so that you are able to be a model for those whom you are charged to teach. They should be able to learn from your recollection the self-control they themselves should practice. They should see in your wisdom how they should behave. Med. 132.1'
quotes[4]='The duty you have of obtaining grace not only for yourselves but also for others and of learning how to touch hearts should make you apply yourselves very specially to prayer, for this is the exercise designed for you by God to procure his graces. Med. 129.3'
quotes[5]='There is no one to whom you cannot and should not try to be helpful by the example of your virtues. Med. 128.1'
quotes[6]='You must have a similar great attention and affection for preserving or procuring the innocence of the children entrusted to your guidance, and to keep them away from whatever might interfere with their education or prevent them from acquiring piety, just as Saint Joseph had for all that could contribute to the welfare of the Child Jesus. Med. 110.3'
quotes[7]='Your profession commits you teach children the science of salvation, and you are bound to do this with total disinterestedness. Med. 108.2'
quotes[8]='Ah! how good it is to give oneself to God! Even in this life he rewards and fills with very tangible consolations the soul that consecrates itself to him. Med. 104.3'
quotes[9]='You fulfill one of the main functions of the apostles by educating in faith and in religion these new believers, that is, the children who only recently have been filled with God’\s Spirit in baptism. Med. 102.1'
quotes[10]='If you love Jesus Christ well, you will try in every possible way to enkindle his holy love in the hearts of the children you are forming to be his disciples. Med. 102.2'
quotes[11]='Do you take advantage of their [students] affection for you to lead them to God? If you have for them the firmness of a father to restrain and withdraw them from misbehavior, you must also have for them the tenderness of a mother to draw them to you, and to do for them all the good that depends on you. Med. 101.3'
quotes[12]='Consider this an honor for you and look upon the children God has entrusted to you as the children of God himself. Have much more solicitude for their education and instruction than you would have for the children of a king. Med. 133.2'
quotes[13]='Do you have a faith that is such that it is able to touch the hearts of your students and inspire them with the Christian spirit? This is the greatest miracle you could perform and the one that God asks of you, for this is the purpose of your work. Med. 139.3'
quotes[14]='You must help them [your students] to be gentle and to have a tenderness for one another, mutually forgiving, as God has forgiven them in Jesus Christ, and love one another even as Jesus Christ has loved them. Med. 198.3'
quotes[15]='It is for you who are teachers of those you guide to take all possible care to bring those under your guidance into that liberty of the children of God which Jesus Christ obtained for us by dying for us. Med. 203.2'
quotes[16]='This should also be one of the main concerns of those who instruct others: to be able to understand their pupils and to discern the right way to guide them. Med. 33.1'
quotes[17]='Supervise the children carefully for there will be no order in the school except insofar as you are watchful over them. That is what assures their progress. Letter 40'
quotes[18]='It is surprising that most Christians look upon decorum and politeness as merely human and worldly qualities and do not think of raising their minds to any higher views by considering them as virtues that have reference to God, to their neighbor, and to themselves. The Rules of Christian Decorum and Civility, p.3'
quotes[19]='Decorum requires that as a Christian you should never utter a single word which is contrary to the truth or to sincerity, or which shows disrespect for God or a lack of charity for your neighbor. The Rules of Christian Decorum and Civility, p. 109'
quotes[20]='It is always uncouth for you to praise yourself and to brag. This is not appropriate because as a Christian you should make yourself known only by your deeds. The Rules of Christian Decorum and Civility, p. 121)'
quotes[21]='Teachers will act during prayers, as well as on all other occasions, as they wish the students to act. The Conduct of Christian Schools, p. 95'
quotes[22]='All you need and all God wants of you is that you remain in his presence. [Concerning interior prayer] . Letter 111'
quotes[23]='Recognize Jesus beneath the poor rags of the children whom you have to instruct. Adore him in them. Med. 96.3'
quotes[24]='Be convinced, then, that God is ready to refuse you nothing that you ask of him with faith and confidence in his goodness. Med. 38.2'
quotes[25]='...you should be holy yourself in no ordinary degree, for you must communicate this holiness to them both by your good example and by the words of salvation which you must address to them every day. Med. 39.2'
quotes[26]='You carry out a work that requires you to touch hearts, but this you cannot do except by the Spirit of God. Med. 43.3'
quotes[27]='Often ask God for the grace to touch hearts, as he did; this is the grace of your state. . . Med. 81.2'
quotes[28]='You must consider the obligation you have to win their [students] hearts as one of the principal means to lead them to live in a Christian manner. Med. 115.3'
quotes[29]='The more ardently you apply yourselves to prayer for the good of the souls entrusted to you, the more God will help you find the skill to touch their hearts. Med.148.2'
quotes[30]='. . . make your care and your most fervent prayers directed to win over to God the hearts of those who are prone to evil. Med. 186.3'
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