One must wage war against his predominant passion and not retreat until, with God’s help, he has been victorious.
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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Whatever you are doing, that which makes you feel the most alive…that is where God is.
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Occupy yourself in beholding and bewailing your own imperfections rather than contemplating the imperfections of others.
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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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He who goes about to reform the world must begin with himself, or he loses his labor.
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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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Do not put faith in constant happiness, and fear most when all smiles upon you.
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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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It is not hard to obey when we love the one whom we obey.
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He who has heard the Word of God can bear his silences.
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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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Truth always ends by victory; it is not unassailable, but invincible.
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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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Teach us to give and not to count the cost.
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What seems to me white, I will believe black if the hierarchical Church so defines.
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Receive, Lord, all my liberty, my memory, my understanding and my whole will.
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