The acknowledgment of and gratitude for favors and gifts received is loved and esteemed in Heaven and on earth.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLAThe glory of God is humankind fully alive.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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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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A person with imprecise ideas can understand little and be of less help to others.
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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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He who carries God in his heart bears Heaven with him wherever he goes.
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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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If our church is not marked by caring for the poor, the oppressed, the hungry, we are guilty of heresy.
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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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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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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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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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Teach us to give and not to count the cost.
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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 anyone asks you for something that you believe would be injurious to him, refuse, but in such a manner as not to lose his good-will.
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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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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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