"We esteem, honor, and love the apostles more……" — Saint Ignatius
"We esteem, honor, and love the apostles more than the other saints, because they served God more faithfully and because they loved Him more perfectly."
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Saint Ignatius
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22 Quotes by Saint Ignatius
Saint Ignatius has 22 quotes on this site.
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In the light of the Divine Goodness, it seems to me, though others may think differently, that ingratitude is the…
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If I cannot add to my own low level of understanding, I could ill afford to try to raise that…
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Be slow to speak, and only after having first listened quietly, so that you may understand the meaning, leanings, and…
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I have no doubt concerning that Supreme Goodness, who is so eager to share His blessings, or of that everlasting…
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In the matter of learning, the difference between the earnest and the careless student stands out clearly. The same holds…
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It is certain that, because the negligent do not struggle against self, they never achieve peace of soul or do…
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In the fallen there is danger of pride and vainglory, since they prefer their own judgment to the judgment of…
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Try to keep your soul always in peace and quiet, always ready for whatever our Lord may wish to work…
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It is not the soul alone that should be healthy; if the mind is healthy in a healthy body, all…
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It is a great delusion in those whose understanding has been darkened by self-love, to think that there is any…
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He who aims at making an entire and perfect oblation of himself, in addition to his will, must offer his…
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Even in the angels there is the subordination of one hierarchy to another, and in the heavens, and all the…
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More Apostles Quotes
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If you go forward in the spirit of the original apostles and followers of Jesus Christ, trusting not in man…
— Adam Clarke
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For I have shown from the Scriptures, that no one of the sons of Adam is as to everything, and…
— Irenaeus of Lyons
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To a surprising extent the war-lords in shining armour, the apostles of martial virtues, tend not to die fighting when…
— George Orwell
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Blessed be Thou, my Lord Jesus Christ, who didst foretell Thy death before the time, and in the Last Supper…
— Brigit of Kildare
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I desire to go to Hell and not to Heaven. In the former I shall enjoy the company of popes,…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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The three great apostles of practical atheism, that make converts without persecuting, and retain them without preaching, are wealth, health…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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The Church received from the apostles the tradition of giving baptism even to infants. The apostles, to whom were committed…
— Origen
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Thus, the apostles' adventure began as a gathering of persons who open to one another reciprocally. A direct knowledge of…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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For each one of you, as for the apostles, the encounter with the divine Teacher who calls you friends may…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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I thank you, dear Brothers, for preaching the love of Christ and exhorting your people to tolerance, respect and love…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The need to proclaim Christ boldly and courageously is a continuing priority for the Church; indeed it is a solemn…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The saints must be honored as friends of Christ and children and heirs of God. Let us carefully observe the…
— John of Damascus
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