"Nor is it in any way good for a person to complain if he sees his Order in some decline; rather he should strive to be the kind of rock on which the edifice may again be raised."
--St Teresa of Avila, OCD.
Book of the Foundations.
Now replace the word "Order" in the above quotation with any of the following words, and you will see the great wisdom of this wonderful Carmelite Saint.
Marriage
Family
Workplace
Parish
School
Association
St Teresa of Jesus, pray for us.
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