Stand firm and immovable as an anvil when it is beaten upon.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLAIf anyone asks you for something that you believe would be injurious to him, refuse, but in such a manner as not to lose his good-will.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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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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To conquer himself is the greatest victory that man can gain.
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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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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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God our Lord would have us look to the Giver and love Him more than His gift, keeping Him always before our eyes, in our hearts, and in our thoughts.
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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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Idleness is hells fishhook for catching souls.
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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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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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SPIRITUAL EXERCISES whereby to conquer oneself, and order one’s life, without being influenced in one’s decision by any inordinate affection.
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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, 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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They who load us with insults and ignominies give us the means of acquiring treasures more precious than any that man can gain in this life.
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He who carries God in his heart bears Heaven with him wherever he goes.
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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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