Advice Quote by Saint Francis de Sales
“Go to your confessor; open your heart to him; display to him all the recesses of your soul; take the advice that he will give you with the utmost humility and simplicity. For God, Who has an infinite love for obedience, frequently renders profitable the counsels we take from others, but especially from those who are the guides of our souls.”
About This Quote
Confess openly, share your deepest soul, accept humble advice; divine love values obedient guidance, making counsel especially valuable.
In simple terms: Openly confess and humbly accept guidance.
Key Takeaway
Seek humble counsel for spiritual growth.
Themes
faith
confession
humility
guidance
obedience
Mood
reverent
hopeful
Type
spiritual
advice
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- spiritual direction
- community support
Key Concepts
spirituality
trust
divine love
counseling
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you ensure humility in seeking advice?
- What role does trust play in spiritual guidance?
A Different Perspective
Advice may be misinterpreted without sincere humility.
