God gives each one of us sufficient grace ever to know His holy will, and to do it fully.
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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Laugh and grow strong.
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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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Pray as if God will take care of all; act as if all is up to you.
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If, one day, I should offend God in any way, or grow remiss, though ever so little, in that which concerns His holy service and glory, I solemnly implore Him, rather let me die.
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One must wage war against his predominant passion and not retreat until, with God’s help, he has been victorious.
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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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Let me look at the foulness and ugliness of my body. Let me see myself as an ulcerous sore running with every horrible and disgusting poison.
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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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He who goes about to reform the world must begin with himself, or he loses his labor.
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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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A person with imprecise ideas can understand little and be of less help to others.
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He who is devout to the Virgin Mother will certainly never be lost.
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Teach us to give and not to count the cost.
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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 our church is not marked by caring for the poor, the oppressed, the hungry, we are guilty of heresy.
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