God gives each one of us sufficient grace ever to know His holy will, and to do it fully.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLAConsidering 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.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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The glory of God is humankind fully alive.
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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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Occupy yourself in beholding and bewailing your own imperfections rather than contemplating the imperfections of others.
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He who carries God in his heart bears Heaven with him wherever he goes.
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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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He who goes about to reform the world must begin with himself, or he loses his labor.
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Concerning the harsh treatment of the body for our Lord’s sake, I would say, avoid anything that would cause the shedding even of a drop of blood.
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Love ought to show itself in deeds more than in words.
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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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Receive, Lord, all my liberty, my memory, my understanding and my whole will.
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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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True, I am in love with suffering, but I do not know if I deserve the honor.
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It is one thing to be eloquent and charming in profane speech, and another when the one speaking as a religious.
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A religious ought to dread more being afraid of poverty than experiencing it.
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For those who believe, no proof is necessary. For those who disbelieve, no amount of proof is sufficient.
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