The servant of God earns half a doctorate through illness.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLAThe more completely we focus our attention on our Creator and Lord, the less chance there is of our being distracted by creatures.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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What seems to me white, I will believe black if the hierarchical Church so defines.
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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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If, one day, I should offend God in any way, or grow remiss, though ever so little, in that which concerns His holy service and glory, I solemnly implore Him, rather let me die.
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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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He who carries God in his heart bears Heaven with him wherever he goes.
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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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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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Let us work as if success depended upon ourselves alone, but with heartfelt conviction that we are doing nothing, and God everything.
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Pray as if God will take care of all; act as if all is up to you.
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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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May the perfect grace and eternal love of Christ our Lord be our never-failing protection and help.
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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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Finding God in All Things.
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Do not put faith in constant happiness, and fear most when all smiles upon you.
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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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