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Cannot Quotes by Pope Benedict XVI
- Both need each other: The agnostic cannot be content to not know, but must be in search of the great truth of faith; the Catholic…
- Standards of conduct appropriate to civil society or the workings of a democracy cannot be purely and simply applied to the Church.
- To me, it really seems visible today that ethics is not something exterior to the economy, which, as technical matter, could function on its own;…
- The rediscovery of the value of one's baptism is the basis of the missionary commitment of every Christian, because we see in the Gospel that…
- We cannot keep to ourselves the words of eternal life given to us in our encounter with Jesus Christ: they are meant for everyone, for…
- To the extent that we nourish ourselves on Christ and are in love with him, we feel within us the incentive to bring others to…
- The ecological crisis shows the urgency of a solidarity which embraces time and space... A greater sense of intergenerational solidarity is urgently needed. Future generations…
- Anyone who has discovered Christ must lead others to him. A great joy cannot be kept to oneself. It has to be passed on.
- At the judgment, in response to our questions, the Lord will show us his wounds, and we will understand. In the meantime, however, he simply…
- The highest things, the things that really matter, we cannot achieve on our own; we have to accept them as gifts and enter in to…
- From the point of view of the Christian faith, man comes in the profoundest sense to himself not through what he does but through what…
- Men and women cannot rest content with a superficial and unquestioning exchange of skeptical opinions and experiences of life - all of us are in…
- When human affairs are so ordered that there is no recognition of God, there is a belittling of man. That is why, in the final…
- My dear friends, God’s creation is one and it is good. The concerns for nonviolence, sustainable development, justice and peace, and care for our environment…
- Meaning that is self-made is in the last analysis no meaning. Meaning, that is, the ground on which our existence as a totality can stand…
- We cannot but recognize that, in practical terms, defending human life has become more difficult today, because a mentality has been created that progressively devalues…
- A world marked by so much injustice, innocent suffering, and cynicism of power cannot be the work of a good God.
- Wherever applause breaks out in the liturgy because of some human achievement, it is a sure sign that the essence of liturgy has totally disappeared…
- It is important always to remember that virtual contact cannot and must not take the place of direct human contact with people at every level…
- Following Jesus in faith is to walk with him in the communion of the Church. You cannot follow Jesus alone.
More Cannot Quotes
- Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in… — Hannah Arendt
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Whether if soul did not exist time would exist or not, is a question that may fairly be asked; for if there… — Aristotle
- Whatever man uses without the fear of God, whatever he applies to the mere gratifying of his flesh, cannot fail to operate… — Johann Arndt
- Second, we have to make the most of the strengths we have, the amenities that many of our competitors cannot replicate. But… — Gerard Arpey
- Once you publish a book, it is out of your control. You cannot dictate how people read it. — Margaret Atwood
- I'm a strict, strict agnostic. It's very different from a casual, 'I don't know.' It's that you cannot present as knowledge something… — Margaret Atwood
- Foreignness is all around. Only in the heart of the heart of the country, namely the heart of the United States, can… — Margaret Atwood