It is one thing to be eloquent and charming in profane speech, and another when the one speaking as a religious.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLATo have prevented one single sin is reward enough for the labors and efforts of a whole lifetime.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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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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Truth always ends by victory; it is not unassailable, but invincible.
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God inclines to shower His graces upon us, but our perverted will is a barrier to His generosity.
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Finding God in All Things.
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Laugh and grow strong.
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To conquer himself is the greatest victory that man can gain.
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One must wage war against his predominant passion and not retreat until, with God’s help, he has been victorious.
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If anyone asks you for something that you believe would be injurious to him, refuse, but in such a manner as not to lose his good-will.
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What seems to me white, I will believe black if the hierarchical Church so defines.
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If our church is not marked by caring for the poor, the oppressed, the hungry, we are guilty of heresy.
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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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All the things in this world are gifts of God, created for us, to be the means by which we can come to know him better, love him more surely, and serve him more faithfully.
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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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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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Few souls understand what God would effect in them if they should give themselves entirely into his hands and allow his grace to act.
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