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Own Quotes by Pope John Paul II
- Every scientist, through personal study and research, completes himself and his own humanity. ... Scientific research constitutes for you, as it does for many, the…
- Motherhood involves a special communion with the mystery of life, as it develops in the mother's womb. The mother is filled with wonder at this…
- Farmers everywhere provide bread for all humanity, but it is Christ alone who is the bread of life...Even if all the physical hunger of the…
- Only through the Eucharist is it possible to live the heroic virtues of Christianity: charity, to the point of forgiving one's enemies; love for those…
- We need to make our own the ancient pastoral wisdom which... encouraged Pastors to listen more widely to the entire People of God. Significant is…
- Creating the human race in His own image and continually keeping it in being, God inscribed in the humanity of man and woman the vocation...…
- Man cannot live without love. He remains a being that is incomprehensible for himself, his life is senseless, if love is not revealed to him,…
- In the depths of the human soul... the desire to give meaning to one's own life is joined by the fleeting vision of beauty and…
- The family, as the fundamental and essential educating community, is the privileged means for transmitting the religious and cultural values which help the person to…
- People must not attempt to impose their own 'truth' on others. The right to profess the truth must always be upheld, but not in a…
- And Christ, through His own salvific suffering, is very much present in every human suffering, and can act from within that suffering by the powers…
- In Christ and through Christ man has acquired full awareness of his dignity, of the heights to which he is raised, of the surpassing worth…
- A nation that destroys its own people is a nation without hope.
- A nation that kills its own children has no future.
- The only struggle which religions can justify, the only struggle worthy of humans, is the moral struggle against humanity's own disordered passions, against every kind…
- Not all are called to be artists in the specific sense of the term. Yet, as Genesis has it, all men and women are entrusted…
- ...all that is carried along by the stream's silvery cascade, rhythmically falling from the mountain, carried by its own current-- carried where?
More Own Quotes
- Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but… — 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
- Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. — Aristotle
- Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but with regard to their mode of life. — Aristotle
- The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence, and to refrain from evil rather because… — Aristotle
- I believe that the whole idea of the consumer society is tottering. We've kept ourselves going by producing more and more goods,… — Paul Auster
- I was always interested in French poetry sort of as a sideline to my own work, I was translating contemporary French poets.… — Paul Auster
- Punk has always been about doing things your own way. What it represents for me is ultimate freedom and a sense of… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- I think it's your own choice if you turn from an angry young man to a bitter, old bastard. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- I like being a strong, independent woman, and to be honest, I was never afraid to be on my own. — Dido Armstrong
- We are addicted to our egotism, our likes and dislikes and prejudices, and depend upon them for our own sense of identity. — Karen Armstrong
- And above all things, never think that you're not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. My belief is that… — Isaac Asimov