True, I am in love with suffering, but I do not know if I deserve the honor.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLATo have prevented one single sin is reward enough for the labors and efforts of a whole lifetime.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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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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SPIRITUAL EXERCISES whereby to conquer oneself, and order one’s life, without being influenced in one’s decision by any inordinate affection.
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Few souls understand what God would effect in them if they should give themselves entirely into his hands and allow his grace to act.
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Idleness is hells fishhook for catching souls.
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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.
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May God our Lord never let me harm anyone when I cannot help him!
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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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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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Discouragement is not from God.
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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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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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The servant of God earns half a doctorate through illness.
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He who has heard the Word of God can bear his silences.
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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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