Occupy yourself in beholding and bewailing your own imperfections rather than contemplating the imperfections of others.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLAMay God our Lord never let me harm anyone when I cannot help him!
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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He who is not getting better is getting worse.
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Idleness is hells fishhook for catching souls.
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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.
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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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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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God will not be outdone in generosity.
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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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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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Love ought to show itself in deeds more than in words.
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Remember that bodily exercise, when it is well ordered, as I have said, is also prayer by means of which you can please God our Lord.
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Do not put faith in constant happiness, and fear most when all smiles upon you.
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If God causes you to suffer much, it is a sign that He certainly intends to make you a saint.
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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 servant of God earns half a doctorate through illness.
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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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