Spiritual infirmities such as tepidity are caused, not only by chills but also by fevers, that is, by excessive zeal.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLATeach us to give and not to count the cost.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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If one fears men much he will never do anything great for God: all that one does for God arouses persecution.
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They who load us with insults and ignominies give us the means of acquiring treasures more precious than any that man can gain in this life.
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Remember that the good angels do what they can to preserve men from sin and obtain God’s honor. But they do not lose courage when men fail.
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He who carries God in his heart bears Heaven with him wherever he goes.
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Occupy yourself in beholding and bewailing your own imperfections rather than contemplating the imperfections of others.
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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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As for joy, as little as one can have of it in this life, experience shows that it is not the idle who possess it, but those who are zealous in the service of God.
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Finding God in All Things.
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He who is devout to the Virgin Mother will certainly never be lost.
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Laugh and grow strong.
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What seems to me white, I will believe black if the hierarchical Church so defines.
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SPIRITUAL EXERCISES whereby to conquer oneself, and order one’s life, without being influenced in one’s decision by any inordinate affection.
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Love ought to show itself in deeds more than in words.
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God will not be outdone in generosity.
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We should not have a petty regard for God’s gifts, though we may and should despise our own imperfections.
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