A person with imprecise ideas can understand little and be of less help to others.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLABe 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.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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Occupy yourself in beholding and bewailing your own imperfections rather than contemplating the imperfections of others.
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What seems to me white, I will believe black if the hierarchical Church so defines.
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They who load us with insults and ignominies give us the means of acquiring treasures more precious than any that man can gain in this life.
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Love ought to show itself in deeds more than in words.
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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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To have prevented one single sin is reward enough for the labors and efforts of a whole lifetime.
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He who is not getting better is getting worse.
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Idleness is hells fishhook for catching souls.
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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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Stand firm and immovable as an anvil when it is beaten upon.
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We ought even to hold as a fixed principle that what I see white I believe to be black, if the superior authorities define it to be so.
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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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The more completely we focus our attention on our Creator and Lord, the less chance there is of our being distracted by creatures.
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God gives each one of us sufficient grace ever to know His holy will, and to do it fully.
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Among the many signs of a lively faith and hope we have in eternal life, one of the surest is not being overly sad at the death of those whom we dearly love in our Lord.
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