Dearest Lord, teach me to be generous; teach me to serve you as you deserve; to give and not to count the cost.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLATrue, I am in love with suffering, but I do not know if I deserve the honor.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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Sin is unwillingness to trust that what God wants for me is only my deepest happiness.
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A religious ought to dread more being afraid of poverty than experiencing it.
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He who is devout to the Virgin Mother will certainly never be lost.
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He who is not getting better is getting worse.
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Stand firm and immovable as an anvil when it is beaten upon.
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Spiritual infirmities such as tepidity are caused, not only by chills but also by fevers, that is, by excessive zeal.
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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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Truth always ends by victory; it is not unassailable, but invincible.
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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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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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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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Finding God in All Things.
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The more completely we focus our attention on our Creator and Lord, the less chance there is of our being distracted by creatures.
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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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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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