Whatever you are doing, that which makes you feel the most alive…that is where God is.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLAIf God causes you to suffer much, it is a sign that He certainly intends to make you a saint.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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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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A religious ought to dread more being afraid of poverty than experiencing it.
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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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Laugh and grow strong.
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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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Love ought to show itself in deeds more than in words.
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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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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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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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The glory of God is humankind fully alive.
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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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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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To conquer himself is the greatest victory that man can gain.
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Do not put faith in constant happiness, and fear most when all smiles upon you.
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What seems to me white, I will believe black if the hierarchical Church so defines.
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