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> [You should always say your prayers with tireless diligence, as the Apostle directs, saying: 'Continue in prayer and watch in the same' (Col. 4:2). For humble patience, tirelessness and persistence in prayer conquer the unconquerable God and incline Him to mercy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lorenzo-scupoli/you-should-always-say-your-prayers-with-tireless-diligence-as-the/)

[Lorenzo Scupoli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lorenzo-scupoli/)

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## More by Lorenzo Scupoli

> [“Here we discover a great error, and one so much the more injurious as it is the less guarded against. Many who aspire to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lorenzo-scupoli/here-we-discover-a-great-error-and-one-so-much-the-more-injurious-as/)

[Lorenzo Scupoli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lorenzo-scupoli/)

> [Watch yourself with all diligence, lest the enemy steals near and robs you, depriving you of this great treasure, which is inner peace and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lorenzo-scupoli/watch-yourself-with-all-diligence-lest-the-enemy-steals-near-and-robs/)

[Lorenzo Scupoli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lorenzo-scupoli/)

> [... you must hasten to oppose pernicious pride of mind, before it penetrates into the marrow of your bones. Resist it, curb the quickness…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lorenzo-scupoli/you-must-hasten-to-oppose-pernicious-pride-of-mind-before-it/)

[Lorenzo Scupoli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lorenzo-scupoli/)

> [... do not listen to vain and empty talk, in which the majority of world-loving people spend their time, and do not take pleasure…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lorenzo-scupoli/do-not-listen-to-vain-and-empty-talk-in-which-the-majority-of-world/)

[Lorenzo Scupoli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lorenzo-scupoli/)

> [We should feel with our whole heart that we have no one to rely on except God, and that from Him and Him alone…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lorenzo-scupoli/we-should-feel-with-our-whole-heart-that-we-have-no-one-to-rely-on/)

[Lorenzo Scupoli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lorenzo-scupoli/)

> [You should always say your prayers with tireless diligence, as the Apostle directs, saying: 'Continue in prayer and watch in the same' (Col. 4:2).…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lorenzo-scupoli/you-should-always-say-your-prayers-with-tireless-diligence-as-the/)

[Lorenzo Scupoli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lorenzo-scupoli/)

> [Our Lord Christ Himself strikes down our enemies through us, or in company with us. For he who eats Christ's flesh and drinks His…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lorenzo-scupoli/our-lord-christ-himself-strikes-down-our-enemies-through-us-or-in/)

[Lorenzo Scupoli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lorenzo-scupoli/)

> [Total surrender to the will of God actually is sacrificing oneself as a burnt offering to God. The proof of this state is dying…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lorenzo-scupoli/total-surrender-to-the-will-of-god-actually-is-sacrificing-oneself-as/)

[Lorenzo Scupoli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lorenzo-scupoli/)

> [Humble patience, tirelessness and persistence in prayer conquer the unconquerable God and incline Him to mercy. According to the Lord's parable, the importunity of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lorenzo-scupoli/humble-patience-tirelessness-and-persistence-in-prayer-conquer-the/)

[Lorenzo Scupoli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lorenzo-scupoli/)

> [When you are offended or annoyed by others, do not allow your thoughts to dwell on them or on anything relating to them. For…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lorenzo-scupoli/when-you-are-offended-or-annoyed-by-others-do-not-allow-your-thoughts/)

[Lorenzo Scupoli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lorenzo-scupoli/)

> [“Finally, I advise you to consider that day as lost, in which (though you may have transacted much business in it) you have neither…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lorenzo-scupoli/finally-i-advise-you-to-consider-that-day-as-lost-in-which-though-you/)

[Lorenzo Scupoli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lorenzo-scupoli/)

> [The feelings which seek expression in words are mostly egotistical, since they seek to express what flatters our self-love and can show us, as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lorenzo-scupoli/the-feelings-which-seek-expression-in-words-are-mostly-egotistical/)

[Lorenzo Scupoli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lorenzo-scupoli/)

> [The Lord said: 'Without Me you can do nothing' (Jn. 15:5). So for the duration of our life, every day and at every moment,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lorenzo-scupoli/the-lord-said-without-me-you-can-do-nothing-jn-15-5-so-for-the/)

[Lorenzo Scupoli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lorenzo-scupoli/)

> [... if a man prays God for some virtue, and at the same time gives himself up to negligence, acquiring no definite means to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lorenzo-scupoli/if-a-man-prays-god-for-some-virtue-and-at-the-same-time-gives-himself/)

[Lorenzo Scupoli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lorenzo-scupoli/)

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