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Firsts Quotes by Pope Benedict XVI
- The proclamation and witness of the Gospel are the first service that Christians can offer every person and the whole human race, as they are…
- Our first experience of God is so important, we either experience Him as the police guard that wants to punish or as Creative Love that…
- In silence, we are better able to listen to and understand ourselves; ideas come to birth and acquire depth... Deeper reflection helps us to discover…
- It is important always to know that the first word, the true initiative, the true activity comes from God and only by inserting ourselves into…
- Children truly are the family's greatest treasure and most precious good. Consequently, everyone must be helped to become aware of the intrinsic evil of the…
- To make a concrete response to the appeal of our brothers and sisters in humanity, we must come to grips with the first of these…
- The examination of conscience has an important educational value. it teaches us to look sincerely at our own lives, to compare them with the truth…
- The first priority will consist in restoring a sense of the acceptance of life as a gift from God. According to both Sacred Scripture and…
- Anyone who knows he is loved is in turn prompted to love. It is the Lord himself, who loved us first, who asks us to…
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- No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once… — 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
- The first time Haiti had free and fair democratic elections was 1990, when I was elected. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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- Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others. — Aristotle
- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
- He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled. — Aristotle
- In making a speech one must study three points: first, the means of producing persuasion; second, the language; third the proper arrangement… — Aristotle
- Retired is being tired twice, I've thought, first tired of working, then tired of not. — Richard Armour
- The first time that you escape from home or the small town that you live in - there's a reason a small… — Billie Joe Armstrong
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- Ironically, the first thing that appealed to me about Islam was its pluralism. The fact that the Koran praises all the great… — Karen Armstrong