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Life Quotes by Pope John Paul II

94 Life quotes by Pope John Paul II

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Pope John Paul II speaks of a world tired of empty ideas, turning instead toward truth that lights the dark. He calls for a harmony where faith, reason, and the heart work together, and he stresses that families stand at the center of the fight between good and evil. He also urges young people to build solidarity, peace, and love.

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Are you capable of risking your life for someone? Do it for Christ.

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Life with Christ is a wonderful adventure.

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May the culture of life and love render vain the logic of death.

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The Eucharist is the source and summit of the Christian life

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If you want peace, work for justice. If you want justice, defend life. If you want life, embrace truth.

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What really matters in life is that we are loved by Christ and that we love Him in return

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Life is entrusted to man as a treasure which must not be squandered, as a talent which must be used well.

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Christians will want to be in the vanguard in favoring ways of life that decisively break with the exhausting and joyless frenzy…

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Offer Christ your heart in meditation and personal prayer which is the foundation of the spiritual life.

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Abortion, euthanasia, human cloning, for example, risk reducing the human person to a mere object: life and death to order, as it…

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Respect for life and for the dignity of the human person also extends to the rest of creation, which is called to…

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In the depths of the human soul... the desire to give meaning to one's own life is joined by the fleeting vision…

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The great danger for family life, in the midst of any society whose idols are pleasure, comfort and independence, lies in the…

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Euthanasia and assisted suicide are never acceptable acts of mercy. They always gravely exploit the suffering and desperate, extinguishing life in the…

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Man cannot live without love. He remains a being that is incomprehensible for himself, his life is senseless, if love is not…

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Christ remains primary in your life only when he enjoys the first place in your mind and heart. Thus you must continuously…

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You will reciprocally promise love, loyalty and matrimonial honesty. We only want for you this day that these words constitute the principle…

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An important day in a young person's life is the day on which he becomes convinced that Christ is the only Friend…

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Consequently, theories of evolution which, in accordance with the philosophies inspiring them, consider the mind as emerging from the forces of living…

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The seriousness of ecological degradation lays bare the depth of man's moral crisis... Simplicity, moderation, and discipline as well as the spirit…

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The new evangelization calls for followers of Christ who are unconditionally pro-life: who will proclaim, celebrate and serve the Gospel of life…

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Motherhood involves a special communion with the mystery of life, as it develops in the mother's womb. The mother is filled with…

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Prayer can truly change your life. For it turns your attention away from yourself and directs your mind and your heart toward…

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The Eucharist is not only a particularly intense expression of the reality of the Church's life, but also in a sense its…

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The dramatic threat of ecological breakdown is teaching us the extent to which greed and selfishness are contrary to the order of…

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The family, as the fundamental and essential educating community, is the privileged means for transmitting the religious and cultural values which help…

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All human life-from the moment of conception and through all subsequent stages-is sacred, because human life is created in the image and…

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Beauty is a key to the mystery and a call to transcendence. It is an invitation to savor life and to dream…

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“It is Jesus that you seek when you dream of happiness; He is waiting for you when nothing else you find satisfies…

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The Gospel of life must be proclaimed and human life defended in all places and all times.

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[On his 83rd birthday] Physical condition or advancing of age are not obstacles to a perfect life. God does not look at…

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In the life of husband and wife together, fatherhood and motherhood represent such a sublime "novelty" and richness as can only be…

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God made us for joy. God is joy, & the joy of living reflects the original joy that God felt in creating us.

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Physical condition or advancing of age are not obstacles to a perfect life. God does not look at external things but at…

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It is more necessary than ever to intensify liturgical life ... by means of an appropriate formation ... of all the faithful...

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The Eucharist is the heart of the Church. Where Eucharistic life flourishes, there the life of the church will blossom.

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Faced with the sacredness of life and of the human person, and before the marvels of the universe, wonder is the only…

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The modern world, a world which has experienced marvelous achievements but which seems to have lost its sense of ultimate realities and…

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There are many examples of this mistaken idea of freedom, such as the elimination of human life by legalized or generally accepted…

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God comes to us in the things we know best and cane verify most easily, the things of our everyday life.

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Do you think that there can be anything greater than to bring Jesus to people and people to Jesus?

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Do not be afraid to be saints. Follow Jesus Christ who is the source of freedom and light. Be open to the Lord so…

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Utilitarianism is a civilization of production and of use, a civilization of "things" and not of "persons," a civilization in which persons are used…

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The world [is] tired of ideology [and] is opening itself to the truth. The time has come when the splendor of this truth has…

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The only struggle which religions can justify, the only struggle worthy of humans, is the moral struggle against humanity's own disordered passions, against every…

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The cemetery of the victims of human cruelty in our century is extended to include yet another vast cemetery, that of the unborn.

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The Church counters the culture of death with the culture of love.

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