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> [“A person is an entity of a sort to which the only proper and adequate way to relate is love.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-paul-ii/a-person-is-an-entity-of-a-sort-to-which-the-only-proper-and-adequate/)

[John Paul II](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-paul-ii/)

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## More by John Paul II

> [“A person is an entity of a sort to which the only proper and adequate way to relate is love.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-paul-ii/a-person-is-an-entity-of-a-sort-to-which-the-only-proper-and-adequate/)

[John Paul II](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-paul-ii/)

> [“A person is an objective entity, which as a definite subject has the closest contacts with the whole (external) world and is most intimately…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-paul-ii/a-person-is-an-objective-entity-which-as-a-definite-subject-has-the/)

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> [“Whenever a person is the object of your activity, remember that you may not treat that person as only the means to an end,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-paul-ii/whenever-a-person-is-the-object-of-your-activity-remember-that-you/)

[John Paul II](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-paul-ii/)

> [“Proclaiming the death of the Lord "until he comes" (1 Cor 11:26) entails that all who take part in the Eucharist be committed to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-paul-ii/proclaiming-the-death-of-the-lord-until-he-comes-1-cor-11-26-entails/)

[John Paul II](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-paul-ii/)

> [“Those who devote themselves to the study of Sacred Scripture should always remember that the various hermeneutical approaches have their own philosophical underpinnings, which…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-paul-ii/those-who-devote-themselves-to-the-study-of-sacred-scripture-should/)

[John Paul II](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-paul-ii/)

> [“Man, who is the only creature on earth which God willed for itself, can fully find himself only through a sincere gift of himself.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-paul-ii/man-who-is-the-only-creature-on-earth-which-god-willed-for-itself-can/)

[John Paul II](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-paul-ii/)

> [“It must not be forgotten that reason too needs to be sustained in all its searching by trusting dialogue and sincere friendship. A climate…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-paul-ii/it-must-not-be-forgotten-that-reason-too-needs-to-be-sustained-in-all/)

[John Paul II](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-paul-ii/)

> [“Man cannot relinquish himself or the place in the visible world that belongs to him; he cannot become the slave of things, the slave…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-paul-ii/man-cannot-relinquish-himself-or-the-place-in-the-visible-world-that/)

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> [“God allows man to learn His supernatural ends, but the decision to strive towards an end, the choice of course, is left to man's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-paul-ii/god-allows-man-to-learn-his-supernatural-ends-but-the-decision-to/)

[John Paul II](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-paul-ii/)

> [“Thanks to meetings and discussions with experts in the natural sciences, with physicists and biologists as well as with historians, I have learned to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-paul-ii/thanks-to-meetings-and-discussions-with-experts-in-the-natural/)

[John Paul II](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-paul-ii/)

> [“The term 'person' has been coined to signify that a man cannot be wholly contained within the concept 'individual member of the species', but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-paul-ii/the-term-person-has-been-coined-to-signify-that-a-man-cannot-be/)

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