Spiritual infirmities such as tepidity are caused, not only by chills but also by fevers, that is, by excessive zeal.
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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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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Love ought to show itself in deeds more than in words.
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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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Do not put faith in constant happiness, and fear most when all smiles upon you.
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He who is devout to the Virgin Mother will certainly never be lost.
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He who carries God in his heart bears Heaven with him wherever he goes.
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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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Discouragement is not from God.
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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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Idleness is hells fishhook for catching souls.
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God gives each one of us sufficient grace ever to know His holy will, and to do it fully.
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A religious ought to dread more being afraid of poverty than experiencing it.
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One must wage war against his predominant passion and not retreat until, with God’s help, he has been victorious.
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Laugh and grow strong.
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What seems to me white, I will believe black if the hierarchical Church so defines.
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