The servant of God earns half a doctorate through illness.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLAOccupy yourself in beholding and bewailing your own imperfections rather than contemplating the imperfections of others.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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Do not put faith in constant happiness, and fear most when all smiles upon 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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He who is not getting better is getting worse.
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Be generous to the poor orphans and those in need. The man to whom our Lord has been liberal ought not to be stingy. We shall one day find in Heaven as much rest and joy as we ourselves have dispensed in this life.
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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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He who goes about to reform the world must begin with himself, or he loses his labor.
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So with that will prompt and prepared to serve all those whom I perceive to be servants of my Lord, I will speak of three things with simplicity and love as if I were speaking to my own soul.
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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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Receive, Lord, all my liberty, my memory, my understanding and my whole will.
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May it please Christ our Lord to grant us true humility and abnegation of will and judgment, so that we may deserve to begin to be His disciples.
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Laugh and grow strong.
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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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If 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.
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A religious ought to dread more being afraid of poverty than experiencing it.
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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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