It is one thing to be eloquent and charming in profane speech, and another when the one speaking as a religious.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLAHe who carries God in his heart bears Heaven with him wherever he goes.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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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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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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He who has heard the Word of God can bear his silences.
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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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Truth always ends by victory; it is not unassailable, but invincible.
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Let 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.
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Teach us, Good Lord, to give and not count the cost; to fight and not to heed the wounds; to toil and not to seek for rest; to labor and not to ask for any reward save that of knowing that we do thy will.
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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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Stand firm and immovable as an anvil when it is beaten upon.
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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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A person with imprecise ideas can understand little and be of less help to others.
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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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Sin is unwillingness to trust that what God wants for me is only my deepest happiness.
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The glory of God is humankind fully alive.
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