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Occupy yourself in beholding and bewailing your own imperfections rather than contemplating the imperfections of others.

Ignatius of Loyola

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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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Act Affect Grace Hands Himself Soul Understand
He who carries God in his heart bears Heaven with him wherever he goes.
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Carry Heart Heaven Himself
Stand firm and immovable as an anvil when it is beaten upon.
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Beat Move Root Stand
One must wage war against his predominant passion and not retreat until, with God’s help, he has been victorious.
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God Oneself Passion Victory War
Do not put faith in constant happiness, and fear most when all smiles upon you.
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Faith Fear Happiness Smile Yourself
May God our Lord never let me harm anyone when I cannot help him!
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God Harm Help Himself Myself
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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Believe Goodness Lose Willing Yourself
Let us work as if success depended upon ourselves alone, but with heartfelt conviction that we are doing nothing, and God everything.
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Alone God Heart Success Work
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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Fear God Greatness Man Oneself
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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Attention Creation Distraction Focus God Ourselves
The servant of God earns half a doctorate through illness.
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God Journey Service Sick
He who is not getting better is getting worse.
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Better Inspirational Perspective Worst
Remember that the good angels do what they can to preserve men from sin and obtain God’s honor. But they do not lose courage when men fail.
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Angel Courage Failure God Goodness Lose Man Remember
No idle word should be uttered. I understand a word to be idle when it serves no good purpose, either for myself or for another, and was not intended to do so.
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Goodness Myself Purpose Service Understand Word
Teach us to give and not to count the cost.
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Cost Count Generosity Price Teaching
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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Bone Pain Safety Sick Suffering
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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Blessing Creation God Life Love Sincerity True
God inclines to shower His graces upon us, but our perverted will is a barrier to His generosity.
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Generosity God Grace Ourselves Willing
It is proper to ask for sorrow with Christ in sorrow, anguish with Christ in anguish, tears and deep grief because of the great affliction Christ endures for me.
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Endurance Grief Myself Sorrow Tears
The glory of God is humankind fully alive.
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Alive Glory God Human Kind
Pray as if God will take care of all; act as if all is up to you.
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Act Care God Prayer Yourself
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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Generosity God Heaven Life Man Need Ourselves
Laugh and grow strong.
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Growth Laughter One Liner
Whatever you are doing, that which makes you feel the most alive…that is where God is.
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Alive Feeling God Yourself
Truth always ends by victory; it is not unassailable, but invincible.
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Death End Truth Victory
A religious ought to dread more being afraid of poverty than experiencing it.
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Afraid Experience Poverty Religious
To conquer himself is the greatest victory that man can gain.
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Greatness Himself Man Victory Win

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