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.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLAWe should always be disposed to believe that that which appears white is really black, if the hierarchy of the Church so decides.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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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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Dearest Lord, teach me to be generous; teach me to serve you as you deserve; to give and not to count the cost.
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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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For those who believe, no proof is necessary. For those who disbelieve, no amount of proof is sufficient.
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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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The safest and most suitable form of penance seems to be that which causes pain in the flesh but does not penetrate to the bones, that is, which causes suffering but not sickness.
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We should always be disposed to believe that that which appears white is really black, if the hierarchy of the Church so decides.
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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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God gives each one of us sufficient grace ever to know His holy will, and to do it fully.
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Let your modesty be a sufficient incitement, yea, an exhortation to everyone to be at peace on their merely looking at you.
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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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Finding God in All Things.
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A person with imprecise ideas can understand little and be of less help to others.
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If God causes you to suffer much, it is a sign that He certainly intends to make you a saint.
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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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