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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.

Ignatius of Loyola

If one fears men much he will never do anything great for God: all that one does for God arouses persecution.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA

Fear God Greatness Man Oneself
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.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA

Experience God Joy Life Possession Service
The glory of God is humankind fully alive.
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Alive Glory God Human Kind
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.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA

Believe Goodness Lose Willing Yourself
No idle word should be uttered. I understand a word to be idle when it serves no good purpose, either for myself or for another, and was not intended to do so.
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Goodness Myself Purpose Service Understand Word
The acknowledgment of and gratitude for favors and gifts received is loved and esteemed in Heaven and on earth.
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Earth Gift Gratitude Heaven
You have given it all to me. To you, Lord, I return it. Everything is yours; do with it what you will. Give me only your love and grace. That is enough for me.
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Enough God Grace Love Myself Return
What seems to me white, I will believe black if the hierarchical Church so defines.
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Believe Black Definition Myself
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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Angel Courage Failure God Goodness Lose Man Remember
Love ought to show itself in deeds more than in words.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA

Action Love Word Work
He who carries God in his heart bears Heaven with him wherever he goes.
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Carry Heart Heaven Himself
A person with imprecise ideas can understand little and be of less help to others.
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Help Ideas Person Understand
For those who believe, no proof is necessary. For those who disbelieve, no amount of proof is sufficient.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA

Believe Evidence Necessary Sufficient
We should always be disposed to believe that that which appears white is really black, if the hierarchy of the Church so decides.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA

Appearance Believe Black Decision White
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.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA

Endurance Grief Myself Sorrow Tears
Let me look at the foulness and ugliness of my body. Let me see myself as an ulcerous sore running with every horrible and disgusting poison.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA

Body Disgust Horrible Myself Poison Ugly

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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