Let me have too deep a sense of humor ever to be proud.
Let me know my absurdity before I act absurdly.
Let me realize that when I am humble I am most human,

most truthful,
and most worthy of your serious consideration.

—Daniel A. Lord, SJ
From Hearts on Fire: Praying with Jesuits

Tagged as: Daniel A. Lord SJ, Hearts on Fire, humility, prayers

August 18, 2009