Let your modesty be a sufficient incitement, yea, an exhortation to everyone to be at peace on their merely looking at you.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLAThe 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.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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Remember that bodily exercise, when it is well ordered, as I have said, is also prayer by means of which you can please God our Lord.
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Finding God in All Things.
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Love ought to show itself in deeds more than in words.
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He who is devout to the Virgin Mother will certainly never be lost.
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Idleness is hells fishhook for catching souls.
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Discouragement is not from God.
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Do not put faith in constant happiness, and fear most when all smiles upon you.
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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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If one fears men much he will never do anything great for God: all that one does for God arouses persecution.
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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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God gives each one of us sufficient grace ever to know His holy will, and to do it fully.
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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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Teach us, Good Lord, to give and not count the cost; to fight and not to heed the wounds; to toil and not to seek for rest; to labor and not to ask for any reward save that of knowing that we do thy will.
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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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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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