Man must reconcile himself to his natural greatness…. he must not forget that he is a person.
POPE JOHN PAUL IITrue living is not found in one’s self or in things. It is found in Someone else, in the One who created everything that is good, true, and beautiful in the world. True living is found in God and you discover God in the person of Jesus Christ.
More Pope John Paul II Quotes
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Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought.
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Be demanding of the world around you; be demanding first of all with yourselves. Be children of God; take pride in it!
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Beauty is the vocation bestowed on the artist by the Creator in the gift of artistic talent.
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The only struggle which religions can justify, the only struggle worthy of humans, is the moral struggle against humanity’s own disordered passions, against every kind of selfishness, against attempts to oppress others, against every type of hatred and violence.
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We are the people of life, because God, in His unconditional love, has given us the Gospel of Life, and we are called to act accordingly.
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How beautiful is the family that recites the Rosary every evening.
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Know what you are talking about.
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To the family is entrusted the task of striving, first and foremost, to unleash the forces of good.
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And so, like Moses (cf Ex 3, 5), in spirit we remove the shoes from our feet, on the threshold of the inner sanctuary that each of us must become as we meet the Lord.
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We are the sum of the Father’s love for us
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What really matters in life is that we are loved by Christ and that we love Him in return. In comparison to the love of Jesus, everything else is secondary. And, without the love of Jesus, everything is useless.
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May the culture of life and love render vain the logic of death.
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In the newborn child is realized the common good of the family.
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To believe in Jesus is to accept what he says, even when it runs contrary to what others are saying. It means rejecting the lure of sin, however attractive it may be, in order to set out on the difficult path of the Gospel virtues.
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Is not Jesus pointing to children even as models for grownups?
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