The glory of God is humankind fully alive.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLAHe who is not getting better is getting worse.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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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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God inclines to shower His graces upon us, but our perverted will is a barrier to His generosity.
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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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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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Discouragement is not from God.
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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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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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He who goes about to reform the world must begin with himself, or he loses his labor.
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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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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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God will not be outdone in generosity.
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The servant of God earns half a doctorate through illness.
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Stand firm and immovable as an anvil when it is beaten upon.
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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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Sin is unwillingness to trust that what God wants for me is only my deepest happiness.
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