He who is not getting better is getting worse.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLABe generous to the poor orphans and those in need. The man to whom our Lord has been liberal ought not to be stingy. We shall one day find in Heaven as much rest and joy as we ourselves have dispensed in this life.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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It is not the finest wood that feeds the fire of Divine love, but the wood of the Cross.
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A religious ought to dread more being afraid of poverty than experiencing it.
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So with that will prompt and prepared to serve all those whom I perceive to be servants of my Lord, I will speak of three things with simplicity and love as if I were speaking to my own soul.
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Finding God in All Things.
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Truth always ends by victory; it is not unassailable, but invincible.
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God our Lord would have us look to the Giver and love Him more than His gift, keeping Him always before our eyes, in our hearts, and in our thoughts.
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Considering that the blessed life we so long for consists in an intimate and true love of God Our Creator and Lord, which binds and obliges us all to a sincere love.
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Love ought to show itself in deeds more than in words.
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The principal end both of my father and of myself in the conquest of India has been the propagation of the holy Catholic faith.
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It is proper to ask for sorrow with Christ in sorrow, anguish with Christ in anguish, tears and deep grief because of the great affliction Christ endures for me.
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No idle word should be uttered. I understand a word to be idle when it serves no good purpose, either for myself or for another, and was not intended to do so.
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What seems to me white, I will believe black if the hierarchical Church so defines.
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Dearest Lord, teach me to be generous; teach me to serve you as you deserve; to give and not to count the cost.
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To have prevented one single sin is reward enough for the labors and efforts of a whole lifetime.
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Among the many signs of a lively faith and hope we have in eternal life, one of the surest is not being overly sad at the death of those whom we dearly love in our Lord.
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