May it please Christ our Lord to grant us true humility and abnegation of will and judgment, so that we may deserve to begin to be His disciples.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLAOccupy yourself in beholding and bewailing your own imperfections rather than contemplating the imperfections of others.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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God will not be outdone in generosity.
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May God our Lord never let me harm anyone when I cannot help him!
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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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Teach us to give and not to count the cost.
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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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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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The more completely we focus our attention on our Creator and Lord, the less chance there is of our being distracted by creatures.
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A religious ought to dread more being afraid of poverty than experiencing it.
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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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Love ought to show itself in deeds more than in words.
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A person with imprecise ideas can understand little and be of less help to others.
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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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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.
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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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He who carries God in his heart bears Heaven with him wherever he goes.
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