The glory of God is humankind fully alive.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLAWe should not have a petty regard for God’s gifts, though we may and should despise our own imperfections.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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Be 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.
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To conquer himself is the greatest victory that man can gain.
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What seems to me white, I will believe black if the hierarchical Church so defines.
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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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We should always be disposed to believe that that which appears white is really black, if the hierarchy of the Church so decides.
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May God our Lord never let me harm anyone when I cannot help him!
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If, one day, I should offend God in any way, or grow remiss, though ever so little, in that which concerns His holy service and glory, I solemnly implore Him, rather let me die.
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He who carries God in his heart bears Heaven with him wherever he goes.
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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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Occupy yourself in beholding and bewailing your own imperfections rather than contemplating the imperfections of others.
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Discouragement is not from God.
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For those who believe, no proof is necessary. For those who disbelieve, no amount of proof is sufficient.
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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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Concerning the harsh treatment of the body for our Lord’s sake, I would say, avoid anything that would cause the shedding even of a drop of blood.
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Pray as if God will take care of all; act as if all is up to you.
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