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.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLALove ought to show itself in deeds more than in words.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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Discouragement is not from God.
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May the perfect grace and eternal love of Christ our Lord be our never-failing protection and help.
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It is one thing to be eloquent and charming in profane speech, and another when the one speaking as a religious.
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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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Idleness is hells fishhook for catching souls.
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The safest and most suitable form of penance seems to be that which causes pain in the flesh but does not penetrate to the bones, that is, which causes suffering but not sickness.
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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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Stand firm and immovable as an anvil when it is beaten upon.
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Teach us, Good Lord, to give and not count the cost; to fight and not to heed the wounds; to toil and not to seek for rest; to labor and not to ask for any reward save that of knowing that we do thy will.
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May God our Lord never let me harm anyone when I cannot help him!
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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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Teach us to give and not to count the cost.
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Whatever you are doing, that which makes you feel the most alive…that is where God is.
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A religious ought to dread more being afraid of poverty than experiencing it.
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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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