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Jesuit Inspirational Quotes (967)

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The liar suffers twice: he neither believes nor is believed.
Baltasar Gracian
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If sadness comes to you one day with an invitation, tell it you are committed to joy and will be faithful to it your whole life long.
Pope Francis
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I wish to make add my voice to the cry which rises up with increasing anguish from every part of the world, from every people, from the heart of each person, from the one great family which is humanity: it is the cry for peace!
Pope Francis
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Ask yourselves this question: How often is Jesus inside and knocking at the door to be let out, to come out? And we do not let him out because of our own need for security, because so often we are locked into ephemeral structures that serve solely to make us slaves and not free children of God.
Pope Francis
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Let us protect Christ in our lives, so that we can protect others, so that we can protect creation!
Pope Francis
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Let's return to our first love, in order to receive the fire which Jesus has kindled in the world and to bring that fire to all people, to the very ends of the earth.
Pope Francis
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Defend the unborn against abortion even if they persecute you, calumniate you, set traps for you, take you to court or kill you.
Pope Francis
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Brothers and sisters, good evening. You all know that the duty of the conclave was to give a bishop to Rome. It seems that my brother cardinals have gone almost to the ends of the earth to get him... but here we are.
Pope Francis
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Money at the service of life can be managed in the right way by cooperatives, on condition that it is a real cooperative where capital does not have command over men but men over capital.
Pope Francis
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Mary is more important than the apostles.
Pope Francis
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Tell me, when you give alms do you look into the eyes of the man or woman to whom you give alms? . . . And when you give alms, do you touch the hand of the one to whom you give alms, or do you toss the coin?
Pope Francis
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It behooves us unanimously and inviolably to observe the ecclesiastical traditions, whether codified or simply retained by the customary practice of the Church.
Peter Canisius
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Be dispensers of God's grace, not controllers. Don't be the Holy Spirit's customs agents.
Pope Francis
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Each encounter with Jesus fills us with joy, with that deep joy which only God can give.
Pope Francis
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Knowledge and courage take turns at greatness.
Baltasar Gracian
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Maturity is the slowness in which a man believes.
Baltasar Gracian
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A Christian is never bored or sad. Rather, the one who loves Christ is full of joy and radiates joy.
Pope Francis
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Many people who pretend to be very busy have the least to do.
Baltasar Gracian
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Harness the imagination, for she is the whole of happiness.
Baltasar Gracian
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To build peace is difficult but to live without it is torment.
Pope Francis
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It also happens to me that when I meet a clericalist, I suddenly become anti-clerical. Clericalism should not have anything to do with Christianity. St. Paul, who was the first to speak to the Gentiles, the pagans, to believers in other religions, was the first to teach us that.
Pope Francis
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It is not possible to go backwards. We must go forward. Always forward.
Pope Francis
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Imagine, to become a priest there are eight years of study and preparation, and then if after a while you can't do it, you can ask for a dispensation, you leave, and everything is OK.
Pope Francis
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In a family, parents, grandparents and children feel at home no one is excluded. If someone has a problem, even a serious one, even if he brought it upon himself, the rest of the family comes to his assistance they support him. ... Should the same not happen in society?
Pope Francis
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