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.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLAFinding God in All Things.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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Truth always ends by victory; it is not unassailable, but invincible.
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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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God inclines to shower His graces upon us, but our perverted will is a barrier to His generosity.
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For those who believe, no proof is necessary. For those who disbelieve, no amount of proof is sufficient.
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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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Pray as if God will take care of all; act as if all is up to you.
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May God our Lord never let me harm anyone when I cannot help him!
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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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He who is not getting better is getting worse.
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The safest and most suitable form of penance seems to be that which causes pain in the flesh but does not penetrate to the bones, that is, which causes suffering but not sickness.
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May the perfect grace and eternal love of Christ our Lord be our never-failing protection and help.
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Do not put faith in constant happiness, and fear most when all smiles upon you.
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To have prevented one single sin is reward enough for the labors and efforts of a whole lifetime.
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SPIRITUAL EXERCISES whereby to conquer oneself, and order one’s life, without being influenced in one’s decision by any inordinate affection.
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The acknowledgment of and gratitude for favors and gifts received is loved and esteemed in Heaven and on earth.
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