He who is not getting better is getting worse.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLAThey who load us with insults and ignominies give us the means of acquiring treasures more precious than any that man can gain in this life.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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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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God will not be outdone in generosity.
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To conquer himself is the greatest victory that man can gain.
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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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Discouragement is not from God.
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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 not the finest wood that feeds the fire of Divine love, but the wood of the Cross.
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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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A religious ought to dread more being afraid of poverty than experiencing it.
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They who load us with insults and ignominies give us the means of acquiring treasures more precious than any that man can gain in this life.
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If, one day, I should offend God in any way, or grow remiss, though ever so little, in that which concerns His holy service and glory, I solemnly implore Him, rather let me die.
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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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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 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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If our church is not marked by caring for the poor, the oppressed, the hungry, we are guilty of heresy.
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