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Language Quotes by Pope Francis
- If the seminary is too large, it ought to be divided into smaller communities with formators who are equipped really to accompany those in their…
- Peace is the language we must speak.
- Youth Ministry, as traditionally organized, has also suffered the impact of social changes. Young people often fail to find responses to their concerns, needs, problems…
- In the silence of the Cross, the uproar of weapons ceases and the language of reconciliation, forgiveness, dialogue and peace is spoken.
- How I wish that all men and women of good will would look to the Cross if only for a moment! There, we can see…
- I would like to ask you all to see a ray of hope as well in the eyes and hearts of refugees and of those…
- Today, we need a Church capable of walking at people's side, of doing more than simply listening to them.... At times we lose people because…
- To be wise use three languages: think well, feel well and do well. And to be wise allow yourselves to be surprised by the love…
- For this the Gospel offers us a serene way forward: using the three languages of the mind, heart and hands – and to use them…
More Language Quotes
- Only the mob and the elite can be attracted by the momentum of totalitarianism itself. The masses have to be won by… — Hannah Arendt
- High thoughts must have high language. — Aristophanes
- In making a speech one must study three points: first, the means of producing persuasion; second, the language; third the proper arrangement… — Aristotle
- But I liked Yeats! That wild Irishman. I really loved his love of language, his flow. His chaotic ideas seemed to me… — Chinua Achebe
- War is what happens when language fails. — Margaret Atwood
- As soon as you have a language that has a past tense and a future tense you're going to say, 'Where did… — Margaret Atwood
- A poet is, before anything else, a person who is passionately in love with language. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- A poem records emotions and moods that lie beyond normal language, that can only be patched together and hinted at metaphorically. — Diane Ackerman
- The finest command of language is often shown by saying nothing. — Roger Babson
- A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language. — Gaston Bachelard
- In any area of the U.N. we... have to agree on certain language that can represent the same spirit, but that can… — Michelle Bachelet
- An inability to stay quiet is one of the conspicuous failings of mankind. — Walter Bagehot