Captains Quote by Pope Francis

“As your captain, I'm going to push you to not fall back on defense, but to play offense, and to play our match -- the Gospel, together.”

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God reveals Himself through surprises.

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God’s faithfulness is stronger than our unfaithfulness and our infidelities.

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Have the courage to go against the tide of current values that do not conform to the path of Jesus.

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“Most people nowadays would not consider love as related in any way to truth. Love is seen as an experience associated with the world of fleeting emotions, no longer with truth. But is this an adequate description of love? Love cannot be reduced to an ephemeral emotion. True, it engages our affectivity, but in order to open it to the…

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The family remains the basic unit of society and the first school in which children learn the human, spiritual and moral values which enable…

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Listen to Jesus and follow him. That's the message of the Transfiguration.

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Proceed calmly in life.

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I like to say that women are those who form life in their wombs - and this is a comparison I make - they…

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You cannot insult the faith of others.

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I want to remind priests that the confessional must not be a torture chamber but rather an encounter with the Lord’s mercy which spurs us on to do our best. A small step, in the midst of great human limitations, can be more pleasing to God than a life which appears outwardly in order but moves through the day without…

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To all people of good will who are working for social justice: never tire of working for a more just world, marked by greater…

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In Confession, Jesus welcomes us with all our sinfulness, to give us a new heart, capable of loving as he loves.

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It's really a pity that there are observers who view political events like comic strips. There has to be a Zorro, there has to be a star. No, the problem of Upper Volta is more serious than that. It was a grave mistake to have looked for a man, a star, at all costs, to the point of creating one,…

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Acting on television is like being asked by the captain to entertain the passengers while the ship goes down.

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I was 35 years old and in a position to take a shot at whatever I wanted to try. The Air Force said I…

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Christianity, righty understood, is utterly unlike religion that man invents. It is so completely contrary to the way man does things that it must…

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In high school, my sister went out with the captain of the chess team. My parents loved him... They figured that any guy that…

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Sourav's greatest asset is his ability to communicate. He is a naturally very confident person. He encourages his team, is a great motivator and a born captain. He is not the media's blue eyed boy because he is a very straightforward person, who never minces his words, instead he talks in a no nonsense manner to the press. He shares…

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