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.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLAMay the perfect grace and eternal love of Christ our Lord be our never-failing protection and help.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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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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To have prevented one single sin is reward enough for the labors and efforts of a whole lifetime.
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He who goes about to reform the world must begin with himself, or he loses his labor.
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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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He who is devout to the Virgin Mother will certainly never be lost.
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It is not the finest wood that feeds the fire of Divine love, but the wood of the Cross.
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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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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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We should not have a petty regard for God’s gifts, though we may and should despise our own imperfections.
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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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The acknowledgment of and gratitude for favors and gifts received is loved and esteemed in Heaven and on earth.
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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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The servant of God earns half a doctorate through illness.
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God will not be outdone in generosity.
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To conquer himself is the greatest victory that man can gain.
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