He who has heard the Word of God can bear his silences.
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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Considering that the blessed life we so long for consists in an intimate and true love of God Our Creator and Lord, which binds and obliges us all to a sincere love.
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God will not be outdone in generosity.
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Finding God in All Things.
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We 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.
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Receive, Lord, all my liberty, my memory, my understanding and my whole will.
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He who is not getting better is getting worse.
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Remember that bodily exercise, when it is well ordered, as I have said, is also prayer by means of which you can please God our Lord.
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We should always be disposed to believe that that which appears white is really black, if the hierarchy of the Church so decides.
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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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A person with imprecise ideas can understand little and be of less help to others.
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To conquer himself is the greatest victory that man can gain.
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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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For those who believe, no proof is necessary. For those who disbelieve, no amount of proof is sufficient.
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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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If God causes you to suffer much, it is a sign that He certainly intends to make you a saint.
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Let your modesty be a sufficient incitement, yea, an exhortation to everyone to be at peace on their merely looking at you.
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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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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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It is not hard to obey when we love the one whom we obey.
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Stand firm and immovable as an anvil when it is beaten upon.
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He who carries God in his heart bears Heaven with him wherever he goes.
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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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Teach us, Good Lord, to give and not count the cost; to fight and not to heed the wounds; to toil and not to seek for rest; to labor and not to ask for any reward save that of knowing that we do thy will.
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The glory of God is humankind fully alive.
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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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If you attach your heart to certain places and occupations, obedience oftentimes places you in some other place that you may not like; to be always cheerful, be always humble and obedient.
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