Quote by Saint Ignatius

Teach us to give and not to count the cost.

Teach us to give and not to count the cost.

Summary

This quote encourages us to be selfless in our acts of giving, without worrying about what we might gain in return. It reminds us to focus on the act itself, rather than calculating the personal cost or benefit. Instead of keeping track of the expenses, efforts, or expectations, it asks us to give freely and wholeheartedly, embracing the joy and fulfillment that comes from giving without conditions or expectations. The quote serves as a reminder that true giving requires a mindset of generosity and compassion, regardless of the personal sacrifices involved.

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By Saint Ignatius

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