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Power Quotes by Pope Benedict XVI
- The main task for us all is that of a new evangelization aimed at helping younger generations to rediscover the true face of God, who…
- While conscious of the challenges you face, I encourage you to follow faithfully in the footsteps of your founders, and to stir into flame the…
- To make the sign of the cross is to pronounce a visible and public yes to him who died for us and who is risen,…
- Before His gaze all falsehood melts away. This encounter with Him, as it burns us, transforms and frees us, allowing us to become truly ourselves...…
- The Church does not engage in proselytism. Instead, she grows by "attraction": just as Christ "draws all to himself" by the power of his love,…
- The church is not a political power; it's not a party, but it's a moral power.
- Global interconnectedness has led to the emergence of a new political power, that of consumers and their associations. It is good for people to realize…
- A world marked by so much injustice, innocent suffering, and cynicism of power cannot be the work of a good God.
- The story of Mary of Magdalene reminds us all of a fundamental truth...A disciple of Christ is one who, in the experience of human weakness,…
- The truth comes to rule, not through violence, but rather through its own power; [this is the central theme of John's Gospel:] When brought before…
- We must trust in the mighty power of God's mercy. We are all sinners, but His grace transforms us and makes us new.
- Judas is neither a master of evil nor the figure of a demoniacal power of darkness but rather a sycophant who bows before the anonymous…
- The capacity to accept suffering for the sake of goodness, truth and justice is an essential criterion of humanity, because if my own well-being and…
- Evil draws its power from indecision and concern for what other people think.
More Power 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
- Revolutionaries do not make revolutions. The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying in the street and then they can… — Hannah Arendt
- No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once… — Hannah Arendt
- I'd take precision any day over power; as far as being tactical you know you have to see what's going on in… — Alexis Arguello
- Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and… — Aristotle
- The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival. — Aristotle
- In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of… — Aristotle
- What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do. — Aristotle
- The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching. — Aristotle
- Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness. — Aristotle
- A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way… — Aristotle
- The power of one, if fearless and focused, is formidable, but the power of many working together is better. — Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo