If one fears men much he will never do anything great for God: all that one does for God arouses persecution.
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More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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A religious ought to dread more being afraid of poverty than experiencing it.
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Truth always ends by victory; it is not unassailable, but invincible.
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Among the many signs of a lively faith and hope we have in eternal life, one of the surest is not being overly sad at the death of those whom we dearly love in our Lord.
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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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Be generous to the poor orphans and those in need. The man to whom our Lord has been liberal ought not to be stingy. We shall one day find in Heaven as much rest and joy as we ourselves have dispensed in this life.
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Finding God in All Things.
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You 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.
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Love ought to show itself in deeds more than in words.
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A person with imprecise ideas can understand little and be of less help to others.
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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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He who has heard the Word of God can bear his silences.
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He who is not getting better is getting worse.
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God inclines to shower His graces upon us, but our perverted will is a barrier to His generosity.
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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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If our church is not marked by caring for the poor, the oppressed, the hungry, we are guilty of heresy.
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