If you attach your heart to certain places and occupations, obedience oftentimes places you in some other place that you may not like; to be always cheerful, be always humble and obedient.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLAThe servant of God earns half a doctorate through illness.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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Receive, Lord, all my liberty, my memory, my understanding and my whole will.
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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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Stand firm and immovable as an anvil when it is beaten upon.
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Among the many signs of a lively faith and hope we have in eternal life, one of the surest is not being overly sad at the death of those whom we dearly love in our Lord.
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For those who love, nothing is too difficult, especially when it is done for the love of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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Truth always ends by victory; it is not unassailable, but invincible.
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Be generous to the poor orphans and those in need. The man to whom our Lord has been liberal ought not to be stingy. We shall one day find in Heaven as much rest and joy as we ourselves have dispensed in this life.
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We should not have a petty regard for God’s gifts, though we may and should despise our own imperfections.
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God our Lord would have us look to the Giver and love Him more than His gift, keeping Him always before our eyes, in our hearts, and in our thoughts.
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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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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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God inclines to shower His graces upon us, but our perverted will is a barrier to His generosity.
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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.
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God gives each one of us sufficient grace ever to know His holy will, and to do it fully.
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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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