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Often Quotes by Pope Benedict XVI
- Having a clear faith, based on the creed of the church is often labeled today as fundamentalism. Whereas relativism, which is letting oneself be tossed…
- You have before you the task of seeking new ways to announce Christ in situations of rapid and often profound transformation, and of emphasizing the…
- In the world in which we live, it is almost a necessity to be able to regain one's strength of body and spirit, especially for…
- Let us allow ourselves to be 'infected' by St. Joseph's silence! We need it greatly, in a world that is often too noisy, that does…
- We live in a society in which it seems that every space, every moment must be 'filled' with initiatives, activity, sound; often there is not…
- Too often, attention is diverted from the needs of populations, insufficient emphasis is placed on work in the fields, and the goods of the earth…
- Silence 'is so lacking in this world which is often too noisy, which is not favorable to recollection and listening to the voice of God.…
- God is always faithful to His promises, but He often surprises us in the way He fulfills them.
- In the desert we rediscover the value of what is essential for living; thus in today's world there are innumerable signs, often expressed implicitly or…
- Authentic love is obviously something good. When we love we become most fully human. But people often consider themselves loving when actually they are possessive…
More Often Quotes
- Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of… — Aristophanes
- It's our hearts and brains that we should exercise more often. You can put on all the makeup you want, but it… — Kevyn Aucoin
- I started out in life as a poet; I was only writing poetry all through my 20s. It wasn't until I was… — Paul Auster
- The simplest things are often the truest. — Richard Bach
- Religious people often prefer to be right rather than compassionate. Often, they don't want to give up their egotism. They want their… — Karen Armstrong
- We have domesticated God's transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about Santa Claus;… — Karen Armstrong
- Ever since the Crusades, when Christians from western Europe were fighting holy wars against Muslims in the near east, western people have… — Karen Armstrong
- Compassion is not a popular virtue. Very often when I talk to religious people, and mention how important it is that compassion… — Karen Armstrong
- When I was a kid, among the other embarrassing things I would do, and there's a list of stupid things, but I… — J. J. Abrams
- Today we often think that before we start living a religious life we have first to accept the creedal doctrines and that… — Karen Armstrong
- Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome. — Arthur Ashe
- Intelligence agencies keep things secret because they often violate the rule of law or of good behavior. — Julian Assange