Pope Leo XIII on capacity
Pope Leo XIII41 quotes“People differ in capacity, skill, health, strength; and unequal fortune is a necessary result of unequal condition. Such inequality is far from being disadvantageous either to individuals or to the community.”
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Books of apostates, heretics, schismatics, and all other writers defending heresy or schism or in any attacking the foundations of religion, are altogether prohibited.
Pope Leo XIIIPope Leo XIII Heart of Jesus, burning with love for us, inflame our hearts with love of Thee.
Pope Leo XIIIPope Leo XIII Not only, in strict truth, was marriage instituted for the propagation of the human race, but also that the lives of husbands and wives might be made better and happier.
Pope Leo XIIIPope Leo XIII The equal toleration of all religions…is the same as atheism.
Pope Leo XIIIPope Leo XIII The Rosary offers an easy way to present the chief mysteries of the Christian religion and to impress then upon the mind.
Pope Leo XIIIPope Leo XIII The Church of Christ, therefore, is one and the same forever.
Pope Leo XIIIPope Leo XIII It is an in, a grave evil and a disturbance of the right order, for a larger and higher organisation, to arrogate to itself functions which can be performed efficiently by smaller and lower bodies.
Pope Leo XIIIPope Leo XIII To suffer and to endure is the lot of humanity.
Pope Leo XIIIPope Leo XIII We hold upon this earth the place of God Almighty.
Pope Leo XIIIPope Leo XIII Once the demands of necessity and propriety have been met, the rest that one owns belongs to the poor.
Pope Leo XIIIPope Leo XIII Peace is built on the foundation of justice.
Pope Leo XIIIPope Leo XIII It is not the part of prudence to neglect that which antiquity in its long experience has approved and which is also taught by apostolic authority.
Pope Leo XIIIPope Leo XIII No human law can abolish the natural and original right of marriage, nor in any way limit the chief and principal purpose of marriage ordained by God’s authority from the beginning: “Increase and multiply.
Pope Leo XIIIPope Leo XIII The liberty of thinking and publishing whatsoever each one likes, without any hindrances, is not in itself an advantage over which society can wisely rejoice. On the contrary, it is the fountainhead and origin of many evils.
Pope Leo XIIIPope Leo XIII Nothing emboldens the wicked so greatly as the lack of courage on the part of the good.
Pope Leo XIIIPope Leo XIII God is not only true, but Truth itself.
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We have the ability, as members of the human race, we have the means, we have the capacity to eliminate hunger from the face of the earth in our lifetime. We only need the will.
John F. KennedyJohn F. Kennedy Genius is seldom recognized for what it is: a great capacity for hard work.
Henry FordHenry Ford Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
Mahatma GandhiMahatma Gandhi The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less.
SocratesSocrates You have to have the capacity and the ability to take what people did, and how they did it, and forgive them and move on.
John LewisJohn Lewis I believe we are powerful but we don’t use our minds to full capacity. Your mind is powerful enough to help you attain whatever you want.
Michael JacksonMichael Jackson Educationists should build the capacities of the spirit of inquiry, creativity, entrepreneurial and moral leadership among students and become their role model.
A. P. J. Abdul KalamA. P. J. Abdul Kalam The man who has the largest capacity for work and thought is the man who is bound to succeed.
Henry FordHenry Ford
