black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

What seems to me white, I will believe black if the hierarchical Church so defines.

Ignatius of Loyola

We should always be disposed to believe that that which appears white is really black, if the hierarchy of the Church so decides.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA

Appearance Believe Black Decision White
True, I am in love with suffering, but I do not know if I deserve the honor.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA

Deserve Love Myself Suffering True
Truth always ends by victory; it is not unassailable, but invincible.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA

Death End Truth Victory
You have given it all to me. To you, Lord, I return it. Everything is yours; do with it what you will. Give me only your love and grace. That is enough for me.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA

Enough God Grace Love Myself Return
We should not have a petty regard for God’s gifts, though we may and should despise our own imperfections.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA

Gift God Imperfection Regard
To have prevented one single sin is reward enough for the labors and efforts of a whole lifetime.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA

Effort Enough Life Prevent Reward Sin Time
He who goes about to reform the world must begin with himself, or he loses his labor.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA

Beginning Himself Lose Work World
Idleness is hells fishhook for catching souls.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA

Catch Hell Soul Weird
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.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA

Angel Courage Failure God Goodness Lose Man Remember
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.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA

God Judgement Mindset Mom Obedience Ourselves
Laugh and grow strong.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA

Growth Laughter One Liner
God gives each one of us sufficient grace ever to know His holy will, and to do it fully.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA

God Grace Holy Oneself
Receive, Lord, all my liberty, my memory, my understanding and my whole will.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA

God Liberty Memories Myself Willing
Let me look at the foulness and ugliness of my body. Let me see myself as an ulcerous sore running with every horrible and disgusting poison.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA

Body Disgust Horrible Myself Poison Ugly
The more completely we focus our attention on our Creator and Lord, the less chance there is of our being distracted by creatures.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA

Attention Creation Distraction Focus God Ourselves
The acknowledgment of and gratitude for favors and gifts received is loved and esteemed in Heaven and on earth.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA

Earth Gift Gratitude Heaven

What seems to me white, I will believe black if the hierarchical Church so defines.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

What seems to me white, I will believe black if the hierarchical Church so defines.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes