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.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLAYou have given it all to me. To you, Lord, I return it. Everything is yours; do with it what you will. Give me only your love and grace. That is enough for me.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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Remember that bodily exercise, when it is well ordered, as I have said, is also prayer by means of which you can please God our Lord.
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The principal end both of my father and of myself in the conquest of India has been the propagation of the holy Catholic faith.
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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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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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Laugh and grow strong.
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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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He who carries God in his heart bears Heaven with him wherever he goes.
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Receive, Lord, all my liberty, my memory, my understanding and my whole will.
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May God our Lord never let me harm anyone when I cannot help him!
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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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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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To conquer himself is the greatest victory that man can gain.
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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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Teach us to give and not to count the cost.
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The glory of God is humankind fully alive.
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