True, I am in love with suffering, but I do not know if I deserve the honor.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLAThe acknowledgment of and gratitude for favors and gifts received is loved and esteemed in Heaven and on earth.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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To have prevented one single sin is reward enough for the labors and efforts of a whole lifetime.
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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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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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If our church is not marked by caring for the poor, the oppressed, the hungry, we are guilty of heresy.
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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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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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If God causes you to suffer much, it is a sign that He certainly intends to make you a saint.
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He who is not getting better is getting worse.
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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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Finding God in All Things.
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God our Lord would have us look to the Giver and love Him more than His gift, keeping Him always before our eyes, in our hearts, and in our thoughts.
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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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One must wage war against his predominant passion and not retreat until, with God’s help, he has been victorious.
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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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Receive, Lord, all my liberty, my memory, my understanding and my whole will.
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