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Man Quotes by Pope Benedict XVI
- The Christian faith can never be separated from the soil of sacred events, from the choice made by God, who wanted to speak to us,…
- I too hope in this short reign to be a man of peace.
- Art is elemental. Reason alone as it's expressed in the sciences can't be man's complete answer to reality, and it can't express everything that man…
- Every State has the primary duty to protect its own population from grave and sustained violations of human rights, as well as from the consequences…
- Islam has a total organization of life that is completely different from ours; it embraces simply everything,...There is a very marked subordination of woman to…
- 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…
- The proclamation of the Gospel remains the primary service that the Church owes to humanity, to offer the salvation of Christ to the man of…
- For each one of you, as for the apostles, the encounter with the divine Teacher who calls you friends may be the beginning of an…
- Can man, the finite and sinful one, cooperate with God, the Infinite and Holy One? Yes, he can, precisely because God Himself has become man,…
- 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…
- A thirst for the infinite is indelibly present in human beings. Man was created to have a relationship with God; we need him.
- Grace, lavished upon us by God and communicated through the Mystery of the Incarnate Word, is an absolutely free gift with which nature is healed,…
- 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…
- The relationship between individuals or communities and the environment ultimately stems from their relationship with God. When ‘man turns his back on the Creator’s plan,…
- I'm not a man who constantly thinks up jokes. But I think it's very important to be able to see the funny side of life…
- When, as today, there is a market in human organs, when fetuses are produced to make spare organs available, or to make progress in research…
- We become new if we let ourselves be grasped and shaped by the new Man, Jesus Christ. He is the new Man par excellence. In…
- I'm not a man who constantly thinks up jokes
- We, however, have a different goal: the Son of God, the true man. He is the measure of true humanism. An "adult" faith is not…
- God does not have a fixed plan that he must carry out; on the contrary, he has many different ways of finding man and even…
- Today, the need to avoid confusing marriage with other types of unions based on weak love is especially urgent. It is only the rock of…
- I believe that the most important thing...is to revive in the whole Church that positive tension, that yearning to announce Christ again to contemporary man.
- To me, its seems necessary to rediscover - and the energy to do so exists - that even the political and economic spheres need moral…
- The Church does not invent sins but recognizes the will of God and has to declare it. Of course, the great thing.. is that upon…
- The glory of God is the living man, but the life of man is the vision of God', says St. Irenaeus, getting to the heart…
More Man Quotes
- Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political by definition, for speech is what makes man a political being. — Hannah Arendt
- 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 am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- Let each man exercise the art he knows. — Aristophanes
- A man's homeland is wherever he prospers. — Aristophanes
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle
- The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances. — Aristotle
- Hope is the dream of a waking man. — Aristotle
- Man is by nature a political animal. — Aristotle
- For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does… — Aristotle
- Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics. — Aristotle