121 Quotes by Ignatius of Loyola

Pray as if God will take care of all; act as if all is up to you.

He who carries God in his heart bears Heaven with him wherever he goes.

O my God, teach me to be generous to serve you as you deserve to be served to give without counting the cost to fight without fear of being wounded to work without seeking rest and to spend myself without expecting any reward but the knowledge that I am doing your holy will. Amen

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.

Whatever you are doing, that which makes you feel the most alive...that is where God is.

Go forth and set the world on fire.

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.

He who has heard the Word of God can bear his silences...

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.