The more completely we focus our attention on our Creator and Lord, the less chance there is of our being distracted by creatures.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLATrue, I am in love with suffering, but I do not know if I deserve the honor.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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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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He who carries God in his heart bears Heaven with him wherever he goes.
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Stand firm and immovable as an anvil when it is beaten upon.
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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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Laugh and grow strong.
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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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Teach us to give and not to count the cost.
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Let us work as if success depended upon ourselves alone, but with heartfelt conviction that we are doing nothing, and God everything.
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Truth always ends by victory; it is not unassailable, but invincible.
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We must put aside all judgment of our own, and keep the mind ever ready and prompt to obey in all things the true Spouse of Christ our Lord, our holy Mother, the hierarchical Church.
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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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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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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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The glory of God is humankind fully alive.
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Finding God in All Things.
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