A person with imprecise ideas can understand little and be of less help to others.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLAWe 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.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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Teach us to give and not to count the cost.
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True, I am in love with suffering, but I do not know if I deserve the honor.
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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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Sin is unwillingness to trust that what God wants for me is only my deepest happiness.
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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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He who goes about to reform the world must begin with himself, or he loses his labor.
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Stand firm and immovable as an anvil when it is beaten upon.
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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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Receive, Lord, all my liberty, my memory, my understanding and my whole will.
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He who carries God in his heart bears Heaven with him wherever he goes.
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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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One must wage war against his predominant passion and not retreat until, with God’s help, he has been victorious.
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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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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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It is not the finest wood that feeds the fire of Divine love, but the wood of the Cross.
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