If one fears men much he will never do anything great for God: all that one does for God arouses persecution.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLALet 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.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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Receive, Lord, all my liberty, my memory, my understanding and my whole will.
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To conquer himself is the greatest victory that man can gain.
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Do not put faith in constant happiness, and fear most when all smiles upon you.
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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.
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Truth always ends by victory; it is not unassailable, but invincible.
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The glory of God is humankind fully alive.
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Spiritual infirmities such as tepidity are caused, not only by chills but also by fevers, that is, by excessive zeal.
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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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Occupy yourself in beholding and bewailing your own imperfections rather than contemplating the imperfections of others.
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Let your modesty be a sufficient incitement, yea, an exhortation to everyone to be at peace on their merely looking at you.
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For those who love, nothing is too difficult, especially when it is done for the love of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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Idleness is hells fishhook for catching souls.
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It is not hard to obey when we love the one whom we obey.
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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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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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