Finding God in All Things.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLAIf 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.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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Laugh and grow strong.
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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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A religious ought to dread more being afraid of poverty than experiencing it.
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It is not hard to obey when we love the one whom we obey.
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The glory of God is humankind fully alive.
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Dearest Lord, teach me to be generous; teach me to serve you as you deserve; to give and not to count the cost.
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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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Concerning the harsh treatment of the body for our Lord’s sake, I would say, avoid anything that would cause the shedding even of a drop of blood.
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The servant of God earns half a doctorate through illness.
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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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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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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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A person with imprecise ideas can understand little and be of less help to others.
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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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May it please Christ our Lord to grant us true humility and abnegation of will and judgment, so that we may deserve to begin to be His disciples.
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