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> [The council now beginning rises in the Church like the daybreak, a forerunner of most splendid light.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-john-xxiii/the-council-now-beginning-rises-in-the-church-like-the-daybreak-a/)

[Pope John XXIII](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-john-xxiii/)

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## More by Pope John XXIII

> [Anybody can be Pope; the proof of this is that I have become one.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-john-xxiii/anybody-can-be-pope-the-proof-of-this-is-that-i-have-become-one/)

[Pope John XXIII](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-john-xxiii/)

> [Relations between States, as between individuals, must be regulated not by armed force, but in accordance with...truth, justice and vigorous and sincere co-operation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-john-xxiii/relations-between-states-as-between-individuals-must-be-regulated-not/)

[Pope John XXIII](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-john-xxiii/)

> [Men are like wine - some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-john-xxiii/men-are-like-wine-some-turn-to-vinegar-but-the-best-improve-with-age/)

[Pope John XXIII](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-john-xxiii/)

> [Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfullfilled potential.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-john-xxiii/think-not-about-your-frustrations-but-about-your-unfullfilled/)

[Pope John XXIII](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-john-xxiii/)

> [Every man has the right to life, to bodily integrity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-john-xxiii/every-man-has-the-right-to-life-to-bodily-integrity/)

[Pope John XXIII](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-john-xxiii/)

> [The Catholic Church has a dignity far surpassing that of every merely human society, for it was founded by Christ the Lord. It is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-john-xxiii/the-catholic-church-has-a-dignity-far-surpassing-that-of-every-merely/)

[Pope John XXIII](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-john-xxiii/)

> [I have looked into your eyes with my eyes. I have put my heart near your heart.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-john-xxiii/i-have-looked-into-your-eyes-with-my-eyes-i-have-put-my-heart-near/)

[Pope John XXIII](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-john-xxiii/)

> [In the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (December 1948) in most solemn form, the dignity of a person is acknowledged to all human beings;…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-john-xxiii/in-the-universal-declaration-of-human-rights-december-1948-in-most/)

[Pope John XXIII](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-john-xxiii/)

> [If God created shadows it was to better emphasise the light.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-john-xxiii/if-god-created-shadows-it-was-to-better-emphasise-the-light/)

[Pope John XXIII](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-john-xxiii/)

> [The whole world is my family.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-john-xxiii/the-whole-world-is-my-family/)

[Pope John XXIII](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-john-xxiii/)

> [The Rosary is a school for learning true Christian perfection.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-john-xxiii/the-rosary-is-a-school-for-learning-true-christian-perfection/)

[Pope John XXIII](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-john-xxiii/)

> [O Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament, I would like to be filled with love for You; keep me closely united with You, may my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-john-xxiii/o-jesus-in-the-blessed-sacrament-i-would-like-to-be-filled-with-love/)

[Pope John XXIII](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-john-xxiii/)

> [Christ's Church is, above all, the spiritual temple where every Christian knows he has his place: he knows he has it, and he is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-john-xxiii/christ-s-church-is-above-all-the-spiritual-temple-where-every/)

[Pope John XXIII](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-john-xxiii/)

> [If God created shadows, it was to better emphasize the light.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-john-xxiii/if-god-created-shadows-it-was-to-better-emphasize-the-light/)

[Pope John XXIII](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-john-xxiii/)

> [It is now for the Catholic Church to bend herself to her work with calmness and generosity. It is for you to observe her…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-john-xxiii/it-is-now-for-the-catholic-church-to-bend-herself-to-her-work-with/)

[Pope John XXIII](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-john-xxiii/)

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