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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.
— Saint Ignatius
In a chaotic world, U.S. diplomats will probably have even less contact with the people they need to reach.
— David Ignatius
Europeans don't like to talk about intelligence, and they often pretend their countries don't spy.
— David Ignatius
I didn't have a teacher like Sister Mary Ignatius.
— Christopher Durang
For those who believe, no words are necessary. For those who do not believe, no words are possible." - SAINT IGNATIUS
— Elisa Romeo
I offer my life's breath for the sake of the Cross, which is a stumbling block to the unbelievers, but to us it is salvation and eternal life.
— Ignatius Of Antioch
Real security will come when it's a moneymaker for private companies who want to satisfy public demand for an Internet that isn't crawling with bugs.
— David Ignatius
Tell me Ignatius B., who has broken your heart and left you so angry?
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Let not then any one deceive you, as indeed you are not deceived, inasmuch as you are wholly devoted to God.
— Ignatius Of Antioch
The surest way to empower the new terrorist gangs would be to withdraw from U.S. diplomatic missions.
— David Ignatius
Politicians need to rethink their reflexive invocations of the Second Amendment and the idea that the gun lobby is too powerful to challenge.
— David Ignatius
The value of catastrophic events is that they can help people face up to problems that are otherwise impossible to address.
— David Ignatius
When the big guys in Washington dream of transforming the world, it's the little guys who come home in body bags.
— David Ignatius
This experience of getting so lost in my writing that I lose track of time, or of anything outside the imagined world, is a release for me.
— David Ignatius
Saudi Arabia is a frightened monarchy. It's beset by Sunni extremists from the Islamic State and Shiite extremists backed by Iran.
— David Ignatius
Things felt pretty crazy on earth in 1969, but the cosmos was friendly. Astronauts had round-trip tickets; they got home.
— David Ignatius
'Cyber-security' is one of those hot topics that has launched a thousand seminars and strategy papers without producing much in the way of policy.
— David Ignatius
He who has heard the Word of God can bear his silences..
— Ignatius Of Loyola
Idleness is hells fishhook for catching souls.
— Ignatius Of Loyola
Yes, Europe needs to be more welcoming, but that's only half of it. Muslims need to embrace the obligations of European residence and citizenship.
— David Ignatius
I am God's wheat, and I shall be ground by the teeth of beasts, that I may become the pure bread of Christ.
— Ignatius Of Antioch
The acknowledgment of and gratitude for favors and gifts received is loved and esteemed in Heaven and on earth.
— Ignatius Of Loyola
Let us therefore be of a reverent spirit, and fear the long-suffering of God, that it tend not to our condemnation.
— Ignatius Of Antioch
If you want to hear arguments against deploying a big U.S. ground force in Syria, just ask a general.
— David Ignatius
The glory of God is humankind fully alive.
— Ignatius Of Loyola
Little by little he came to recognize the difference between the spirits that agitated him, one from the enemy and one from God.
— Saint Ignatius
Spiritual infirmities such as tepidity are caused, not only by chills but also by fevers, that is, by excessive zeal.
— Saint Ignatius
Where the bishop is present, there is the Catholic Church
— Ignatius Of Antioch
My life is a rather grim one. One day I shall perhaps describe it to you in great detail.
— John Kennedy Toole
Reverence the deacons as you would the command of God.
— Ignatius Of Antioch
We ought even to hold as a fixed principle that what I see white I believe to be black, if the superior authorities define it to be so.
— Ignatius Of Loyola
Let your modesty be a sufficient incitement, yea, an exhortation to everyone to be at peace on their merely looking at you.
— Ignatius Of Loyola
I wish not merely to be called Christian, but also to be Christian.
— Saint Ignatius
SPIRITUAL EXERCISES whereby to conquer oneself, and order one's life, without being influenced in one's decision by any inordinate affection.
— Ignatius Of Loyola
It's not your fate to be well treated," Ignatius cried. "You're an overt masochist. Nice treatment will confuse and destroy you.
— John Kennedy Toole
May the perfect grace and eternal love of Christ our Lord be our never-failing protection and help.
— Saint Ignatius
A Christian is not his own master, since all his time belongs to God.
— Ignatius Of Antioch
A disaffected America can be drawn into a civilized - but disruptive - dialogue about political change and reformation.
— David Ignatius
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.
— Ignatius Of Loyola
It is one thing to be eloquent and charming in profane speech, and another when the one speaking as a religious.
— Saint Ignatius
If one fears men much he will never do anything great for God: all that one does for God arouses persecution.
— Ignatius Of Loyola
Ignatius B. Samson, welcome to the Cemetery of Forgotten Books.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
A person with imprecise ideas can understand little and be of less help to others.
— Ignatius Of Loyola
We should always be disposed to believe that that which appears white is really black, if the hierarchy of the Church so decides.
— Saint Ignatius
For it is not knowing much, but realising and relishing things interiorly, that contents and satisfies the soul.
— Ignatius Of Loyola
For those who love, nothing is too difficult, especially when it is done for the love of our Lord Jesus Christ.
— Saint Ignatius
One must wage war against his predominant passion and not retreat until, with God's help, he has been victorious.
— Ignatius Of Loyola
Do not have Jesus Christ on your lips, and the world in your heart.
— Ignatius Of Antioch
Gen. David Petraeus, commander of U.S. troops in Iraq, Afghanistan and at Centcom, is probably the most decorated officer of his generation.
— David Ignatius
They who load us with insults and ignominies give us the means of acquiring treasures more precious than any that man can gain in this life.
— Ignatius Of Loyola
I am the wheat of God, and am ground by the teeth of the wild beasts, that I may be found the pure bread of God.
— Ignatius Of Antioch
I would rather die and come to Jesus Christ than be king over the entire earth. Him I seek who died for us; Him I love who rose again because of us.
— Ignatius Of Antioch
Wherever the bishop appears, there let the people be, even as wheresoever Christ Jesus is, there is the catholic church.
— Ignatius Of Antioch
Please, go away!" Ignatius screamed. "You're shattering my religious ecstasy.
— John Kennedy Toole
The principal end both of my father and of myself in the conquest of India ... has been the propagation of the holy Catholic faith.
— Ignatius Of Loyola
Love ought to show itself in deeds more than in words.
— Ignatius Of Loyola
It is not hard to obey when we love the one whom we obey.
— Saint Ignatius
Training a reliable military force that adheres to Western norms and standards is the work of a generation, not a few months.
— David Ignatius
Let us work as if success depended upon ourselves alone, but with heartfelt conviction that we are doing nothing, and God everything.
— Ignatius Of Loyola
It's a genuine dilemma for governments, deciding how much information to share in this threat-filled era.
— David Ignatius
I would rather die for Christ than rule the whole earth.
— Ignatius Of Antioch
Ignatius, when he heard the clock strike, would say, "Now I have another hour to answer for." (Eph. 5:16)
— John Piper
Do not put faith in constant happiness, and fear most when all smiles upon you.
— Ignatius Of Loyola
May it please Christ our Lord to grant us true humility and abnegation of will and judgment, so that we may deserve to begin to be His disciples.
— Saint Ignatius
Wherever the bishop shall appear, there let the multitude also be; even as, wherever Jesus Christ is, there is the Catholic Church.
— Ignatius Of Antioch
Let no rank puff up anyone; for faith and love are paramount - the greatest blessings in the world.
— Ignatius Of Antioch
It is right, therefore, that we not just be called Christians, but that we actually be Christians.
— Ignatius Of Antioch
Finding God in All Things.
— Ignatius Of Loyola
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.
— Saint Ignatius
Pray as if God will take care of all; act as if all is up to you.
— Ignatius Of Loyola
Journalists couldn't do their jobs overseas without taking risks, and the same is true for diplomats and intelligence officers.
— David Ignatius
Nothing is more precious than peace, by which all war, both in Heaven and Earth, is brought to an end.
— Ignatius Of Antioch
I hunger for the bread of God, the flesh of Jesus Christ ... ; I long to drink of his blood, the gift of unending love.
— Ignatius Of Antioch
Let me look at the foulness and ugliness of my body. Let me see myself as an ulcerous sore running with every horrible and disgusting poison.
— Ignatius Of Loyola
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.
— Saint Ignatius
The servant of God earns half a doctorate through illness
— Ignatius Of Loyola
Pray to Christ for me that the animals will be the means of making me a sacrificial victim for God.
— Ignatius Of Antioch
The wellbeing of the head resounds throughout the whole body, and as are the Superiors, so, in turn, will their subjects be.
— Saint Ignatius
To conquer himself is the greatest victory that man can gain.
— Ignatius Of Loyola
He who is not getting better is getting worse.
— Ignatius Of Loyola
Go dangle your withered parts over the toilet!' Ignatius screamed savagely.
— John Kennedy Toole
Sometimes James Bond movies drive me crazy. They're fun to watch, but they don't have anything to do at all with what intelligence officers really do.
— David Ignatius
Act as if everything depended on you; trust as if everything depended on God.
— Ignatius Of Loyola
Stand firm and immovable as an anvil when it is beaten upon.
— Ignatius Of Loyola
He who goes about to reform the world must begin with himself, or he loses his labor.
— Ignatius Of Loyola
What seems to me white, I will believe black if the hierarchical Church so defines.
— Ignatius Of Loyola
I bet you cook good, huh?" Darlene asked.
"Mother doesn't cook," Ignatius said dogmatically.
"She burns. — John Kennedy Toole
"Mother doesn't cook," Ignatius said dogmatically.
"She burns. — John Kennedy Toole
Discouragement is not from God.
— Ignatius Of Loyola
Sometimes good countries are so traumatized by events that they lose their bearings and embrace bad leaders.
— David Ignatius
She sighed. Ignatius, do you know what the opposite of love is?
Hate, I said.
Despair, Sister said. Despair is the opposite of love. — Charles D'Ambrosio
Hate, I said.
Despair, Sister said. Despair is the opposite of love. — Charles D'Ambrosio
Receive, Lord, all my liberty, my memory, my understanding and my whole will.
— Ignatius Of Loyola
Panic is a natural human response to danger, but it's one that severely compounds the risk.
— David Ignatius
May God our Lord never let me harm anyone when I cannot help him!
— Saint Ignatius
He who is devout to the Virgin Mother will certainly never be lost.
— Ignatius Of Loyola