All the things in this world are gifts of God, created for us, to be the means by which we can come to know him better, love him more surely, and serve him more faithfully.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLAIf one fears men much he will never do anything great for God: all that one does for God arouses persecution.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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If you attach your heart to certain places and occupations, obedience oftentimes places you in some other place that you may not like; to be always cheerful, be always humble and obedient.
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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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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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May the perfect grace and eternal love of Christ our Lord be our never-failing protection and help.
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What seems to me white, I will believe black if the hierarchical Church so defines.
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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 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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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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One must wage war against his predominant passion and not retreat until, with God’s help, he has been victorious.
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He who has heard the Word of God can bear his silences.
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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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Discouragement is not from God.
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Finding God in All Things.
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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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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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