Be demanding of the world around you; be demanding first of all with yourselves. Be children of God; take pride in it!
POPE JOHN PAUL II…if desire is predominant it can deform love between man and woman and rob them both of it.
More Pope John Paul II Quotes
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I have a sweet tooth for song and music. This is my Polish sin.
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The only way to peace is forgiveness.
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There is no dignity when the human dimension is eliminated from the person. In short, the problem with pornography is not that it shows too much of the person, but that it shows far too little.
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The cemetery of the victims of human cruelty in our century is extended to include yet another vast cemetery, that of the unborn.
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St. Joseph was a just man, a tireless worker, the upright guardian of those entrusted to his care. May he always guard, protect and enlighten families.
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Wars generally do not resolve the problems for which they are fought and therefore, in addition to causing horrendous damage, they prove ultimately futile.
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The greatest gift you can give your child is another sibling.
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None are so poor that they have nothing to give…and none are so rich that they have nothing to receive.
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The ethos of redemption is realied in self-mastery, by means of temperance, that is, continence of desires.
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Love between man and woman cannot be built without sacrifices and self-denial.
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The future is in your hearts and in your hands. God is entrusting to you the task, at once difficult and uplifting, of working with Him in the building of the civilization of love.
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The world [is] tired of ideology [and] is opening itself to the truth. The time has come when the splendor of this truth has begun anew to illuminate the darkness of human existence.
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A society will be judged on the basis of how it treats its weakest members; and among the most vulnerable are surely the unborn and the dying.
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The greatness of work is inside man.
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Truth can never be confined to time and culture; in history it is known, but it also reaches beyond history.
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