We should not have a petty regard for God’s gifts, though we may and should despise our own imperfections.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLAFew souls understand what God would effect in them if they should give themselves entirely into his hands and allow his grace to act.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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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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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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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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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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God will not be outdone in generosity.
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He who is not getting better is getting worse.
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True, I am in love with suffering, but I do not know if I deserve the honor.
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Considering that the blessed life we so long for consists in an intimate and true love of God Our Creator and Lord, which binds and obliges us all to a sincere love.
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He who has heard the Word of God can bear his silences.
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To conquer himself is the greatest victory that man can gain.
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Finding God in All Things.
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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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If God causes you to suffer much, it is a sign that He certainly intends to make you a saint.
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Idleness is hells fishhook for catching souls.
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He who carries God in his heart bears Heaven with him wherever he goes.
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