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His Quotes by Pope Benedict XVI
- The new pope knows that his task is to make the light of Christ shine before men and women of world - not his own…
- The wrath of God is a way of saying that I have been living in a way that is contrary to the love that is…
- Celibacy is not a matter of compulsion. Someone is accepted as a priest only when he does it of his own accord.
- For me, it's a great joy to be together with priests: in the end, the bishop of Rome is the bishop and brother of all…
- If a Pope clearly realizes that he is no longer physically, psychologically, and spiritually capable of handling the duties of his office, then he has…
- The Eucharistic sacrifice of the body and blood of Christ embraces in turn the mystery of our Lord's continuing passion in the members of his…
- Today we bury his remains in the earth as a seed of immortality. Our hearts are full of sadness, yet at the same time of…
- The Cross is the approbation of our existence, not in words, but in an act so completely radical that it caused God to become flesh…
- I would like everyone to feel loved by the God who gave his son for us and showed us his boundless love. I want everyone…
- In the name of freedom, there has to be a correlation between rights and duties, by which every person is called to assume responsibility for…
More His 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
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle
- At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle
- A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler… — Aristotle
- The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he… — Aristotle
- What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue… — Aristotle
- A real man loves his wife, and places his family as the most important thing in life. Nothing has brought me more… — Frank Abagnale
- I'm a father. It isn't just my life any more. I don't want my kid finding bottles in the house or seeing… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- I think we're going to the moon because it's in the nature of the human being to face challenges. It's by the… — Neil Armstrong
- Whatever man uses without the fear of God, whatever he applies to the mere gratifying of his flesh, cannot fail to operate… — Johann Arndt
- Resolve to be thyself: and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery. — Matthew Arnold