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.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLASin is unwillingness to trust that what God wants for me is only my deepest happiness.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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We should not have a petty regard for God’s gifts, though we may and should despise our own imperfections.
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We should always be disposed to believe that that which appears white is really black, if the hierarchy of the Church so decides.
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All the things in this world are gifts of God, created for us, to be the means by which we can come to know him better, love him more surely, and serve him more faithfully.
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He who has heard the Word of God can bear his silences.
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A religious ought to dread more being afraid of poverty than experiencing it.
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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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A person with imprecise ideas can understand little and be of less help to others.
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Do not put faith in constant happiness, and fear most when all smiles upon you.
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Occupy yourself in beholding and bewailing your own imperfections rather than contemplating the imperfections of others.
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May God our Lord never let me harm anyone when I cannot help him!
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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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If anyone asks you for something that you believe would be injurious to him, refuse, but in such a manner as not to lose his good-will.
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To conquer himself is the greatest victory that man can gain.
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He who is not getting better is getting worse.
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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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