The Spiritual Exercises
A source page for quotes linked to Ignatius of Loyola.
“True, I am in love with suffering, but I do not know if I deserve the honor.”
“A person with imprecise ideas can understand little and be of less help to others.”
“Stand firm and immovable as an anvil when it is beaten upon.”
“If God causes you to suffer much, it is a sign that He certainly intends to make you a saint.”
“It is not the finest wood that feeds the fire of Divine love, but the wood of the Cross.”
“Truth always ends by victory; it is not unassailable, but invincible.”
“A religious ought to dread more being afraid of poverty than experiencing it.”