The Cardinal Virtue of Prudence

Also known as: Diligence

Enables one to reason and to act rightly in any given situation; “right reason in action”

Dear Jesus, In my thoughts, words, and actions I can give You praise. Always grant me the grace to know the truth, to speak always what is right, and to follow You in all I do.

• Prudence aims to perfect the natural power of judging correctly, or to put it simply, it aims to perfect “common sense” choices
• Prudence guides one in making good moral choices