We ought even to hold as a fixed principle that what I see white I believe to be black, if the superior authorities define it to be so.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLAPray as if God will take care of all; act as if all is up to you.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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Truth always ends by victory; it is not unassailable, but invincible.
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Finding God in All Things.
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For those who love, nothing is too difficult, especially when it is done for the love of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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What seems to me white, I will believe black if the hierarchical Church so defines.
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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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Be generous to the poor orphans and those in need. The man to whom our Lord has been liberal ought not to be stingy. We shall one day find in Heaven as much rest and joy as we ourselves have dispensed in this life.
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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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The 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.
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Discouragement is not from God.
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He who is not getting better is getting worse.
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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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A person with imprecise ideas can understand little and be of less help to others.
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Receive, Lord, all my liberty, my memory, my understanding and my whole will.
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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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God will not be outdone in generosity.
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