"However we may pity the mother whose health……" — Pope Pius XI
"However we may pity the mother whose health and even life is imperiled by the performance of her natural duty, there yet remains no sufficient reason for condoning the direct murder of the innocent."
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26 Quotes by Pope Pius XI
Pope Pius XI has 26 quotes on this site.
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This [the opening of the Vatican City radio station built by Marconi earlier in 1931] was a new demonstration of…
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Those wretches tainted with the error of Indifferentism and Modernism hold that dogmatic truth is not absolute, but relative: that…
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Christ's commandment to hear the Church . . . is binding on all men, in every period, and every country.
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It is not enough to be a member of the Church of Christ, one needs to be a living member,…
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Quite agreeable, of course, was this state of things to those who thought it in their abundant riches the result…
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Catholics can in no way convince themselves that so enormous and unjust an in equality in the distribution of this…
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One should not withdraw from individuals and commit to the community what they can accomplish by their own enterprise and…
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It violates right order whenever capital so employs the working or wage-earning classes as to divert business and economic activity…
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The Rosary is a powerful weapon to put the demons to flight and to keep oneself from sin…If you desire…
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Justice requires that to lawfully constituted Authority there be given that respect and obedience which is its due; that the…
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Capitalism itself is not to be condemned. And surely it is not vicious of its very nature, but it has…
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This power becomes particularly irresistible when exercised by those who, because they hold and control money, are able also to…
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More Condoning Quotes
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one of 21 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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In forgiving, people are not being asked to forget. On the contrary, it is important to remember, so that we…
— Mark Twain
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When I talk about forgiveness, I mean letting go, not excusing the other person or reconciling with them or condoning…
— Dean Ornish
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I think this president has so badly abused his power, breached his trust in remarkable ways with our Congress, with…
— Rocky Anderson
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The United States is squandering international prestige and goodwill and intensifying global anti-American terrorism by unofficially condoning or abetting the…
— Jimmy Carter
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Forgiveness does not mean condoning what has been done. Forgiving means abandoning your right to pay back the perpetrator in…
— Desmond Tutu
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Watch the too indignantly righteous. Before long you will find them committing or condoning the very offence which they have…
— Sri Aurobindo
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To grant forgiveness to someone who has truly changed is not a way of condoning or forgetting his or her…
— Matthieu Ricard
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The very person you find it hardest to forgive is the one you need to let go of the most.…
— Louise Hay
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Accepting does not necessarily mean liking, enjoying, condoning. I can accept what is-and be determined to evolve from there. It…
— Nathaniel Branden
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Understanding a person does not mean condoning; it only means that one does not accuse him as if one were…
— Erich Fromm
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Everything is not black-and-white . I'm really interested in the gray area - not justifying it, not glorifying it, not…
— Isaiah Washington
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Forgiveness isn't about condoning what has happened to you or someone else's actions against you.
— Jennifer O'Neill
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