Nothing is more practical than finding God, that is, than falling in love in a quite absolute final way. Pedro Arrupe More Quotes by Pedro Arrupe More Quotes From Pedro Arrupe What you are in love with, what seizes your imagination, will affect everything. It will decide what gets you out if bed in the mornings, what you do with your evenings, how you spend your weekends, what you read, who you know, what breaks your heart, and what amazes you with joy and gratitude. Fall in love, stay in love, and it will decide everything. Pedro Arrupe gratitudefalling-in-lovemorning To be just, it is not enough to refrain from injustice. One must go further and refuse to play its game, substituting love for self-interest as the driving force of society. Pedro Arrupe selfgamesplay Only by being a man or woman for others does one become fully human. Pedro Arrupe humansdoemen Nothing is more practical than finding God, that is, than falling in love in a quite absolute, final way......What you are in love with, what seizes your imagination, will affect everything....Fall in love, stay in love, and it will decide everything. Pedro Arrupe faithgodlove Today our (Society of Jesus) prime educational objective must be to form men (and women) for others; men (and women) who will live not for themselves but for God and his Christ - for the God-man who lived and died for all the world; men (and women) who cannot even conceive of love of God which does not include love for the least of their neighbors; men (and women) completely convinced that love of God which does not issue in justice for others is a farce. Pedro Arrupe educationalmenjesus More than ever I find myself in the hands of God. This (illness) is what I have wanted all my life from my youth. But now there is a difference; the initiative is entirely with God. It is indeed a profound spiritual experience to know and feel myself so totally in God’s hands. Pedro Arrupe differencesspiritualhands Nowadays are the world doesn't need words, but lives which cannot be explained except through faith & love for Christ's poor Pedro Arrupe worldneedschrist In life, have but one desire, one only--to love Jesus Christ with all your soul. Let that be the one fixed idea of your entire existence. Pedro Arrupe soulideasjesus One of man's basic concerns is a house - a place to find protection from the rain and elements. But a house can be much more than a building. It is the social context of his family life -\-\ the place where he loves and shares with this closest to him. Pedro Arrupe houserainmen This...Godless society operates in an extremely efficient manner at least in its higher levels of leadership...It follows a perfectly mapped out strategy. It holds almost complete sway in international organizations, in financial circles, in the field of mass communications; press, cinema, radio and television. Pedro Arrupe circlescommunicationorganization
