Stand firm and immovable as an anvil when it is beaten upon.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLAWe must put aside all judgment of our own, and keep the mind ever ready and prompt to obey in all things the true Spouse of Christ our Lord, our holy Mother, the hierarchical Church.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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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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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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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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Occupy yourself in beholding and bewailing your own imperfections rather than contemplating the imperfections of others.
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We should not have a petty regard for God’s gifts, though we may and should despise our own imperfections.
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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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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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To have prevented one single sin is reward enough for the labors and efforts of a whole lifetime.
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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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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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The glory of God is humankind fully alive.
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What seems to me white, I will believe black if the hierarchical Church so defines.
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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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If God causes you to suffer much, it is a sign that He certainly intends to make you a saint.
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Truth always ends by victory; it is not unassailable, but invincible.
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