Concerning the harsh treatment of the body for our Lord’s sake, I would say, avoid anything that would cause the shedding even of a drop of blood.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLADearest Lord, teach me to be generous; teach me to serve you as you deserve; to give and not to count the cost.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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Idleness is hells fishhook for catching souls.
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The servant of God earns half a doctorate through illness.
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As for joy, as little as one can have of it in this life, experience shows that it is not the idle who possess it, but those who are zealous in the service of God.
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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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Dearest Lord, teach me to be generous; teach me to serve you as you deserve; to give and not to count the cost.
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He who carries God in his heart bears Heaven with him wherever he goes.
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Love ought to show itself in deeds more than in words.
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It is proper to ask for sorrow with Christ in sorrow, anguish with Christ in anguish, tears and deep grief because of the great affliction Christ endures for me.
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One must wage war against his predominant passion and not retreat until, with God’s help, he has been victorious.
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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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It is one thing to be eloquent and charming in profane speech, and another when the one speaking as a religious.
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A religious ought to dread more being afraid of poverty than experiencing it.
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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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True, I am in love with suffering, but I do not know if I deserve the honor.
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