If you suffer greatly…
If God makes you suffer greatly, it is a sign that he wants to make you a great saint.
–Saint Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556)
To conquer himself…
To conquer himself is the greatest victory that man can gain.
–Saint Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556)
Wasting time unless…
The man who sets about making others better is wasting his time, unless he begins with himself.
–Saint Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556)
The closer to God…
The closer we draw to God, the better disposed we are to receive the gifts of his divine bounty.
–Saint Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556)
Measure others by oneself…
It is dangerous to make everybody go forward by the same road: and worse to measure others by oneself.
–Saint Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556)
When despair shows itself…
When despair shows itself, man is driven by the evil spirit, at whose instigation nothing is ever done well.
–Saint Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556)
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