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.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLAThe glory of God is humankind fully alive.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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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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If 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.
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The glory of God is humankind fully alive.
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May the perfect grace and eternal love of Christ our Lord be our never-failing protection and help.
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It is not hard to obey when we love the one whom we obey.
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Spiritual infirmities such as tepidity are caused, not only by chills but also by fevers, that is, by excessive zeal.
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Occupy yourself in beholding and bewailing your own imperfections rather than contemplating the imperfections of others.
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Receive, Lord, all my liberty, my memory, my understanding and my whole will.
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He who is not getting better is getting worse.
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A religious ought to dread more being afraid of poverty than experiencing it.
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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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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.
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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.
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Among the many signs of a lively faith and hope we have in eternal life, one of the surest is not being overly sad at the death of those whom we dearly love in our Lord.
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He who goes about to reform the world must begin with himself, or he loses his labor.
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