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Pope John Paul II113 quotes“Thus to share in the sufferings of Christ is, at the same time, to suffer for the kingdom of God. In the eyes of the just God, before his judgment. Those who share in the sufferings of Christ become worthy of this kingdom.”
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There was nothing subtle about our landing. The pilot just pointed the nose at the ground and let her rip.
Bob HopeBob Hope We flew over to England by the same route Churchill took. It was easy. All we had to do was follow the cigar ashes.
Bob HopeBob Hope You know you’ve reached middle age when your weightlifting consists merely of standing up.
Bob HopeBob Hope I was lucky, you know, I always had a beautiful girl and the money was good. Although I would have done the whole thing over for, oh, perhaps half.
Bob HopeBob Hope When I miss a shot I just think what a beautiful day it is. And what pure fresh air I’m breathing. Then I take a deep breath. I have to do that. That’s what gives me the strength to break the club.
Bob HopeBob Hope When she started to play, Steinway came down personally and rubbed his name off the piano.
Bob HopeBob Hope Contrary to what certain comedians have led you to believe, the national French pastime is picnicking.
Bob HopeBob Hope You can calculate Zsa Zsa Gabor’s age by the rings on her fingers.
Bob HopeBob Hope It was a typically British birth… I was three at the time. They had a strike in the maternity ward… I came out in sympathy.
Bob HopeBob Hope We’re on our way to the Persian Gulf. Wait! It’s a mistake! I thought they said Persian Golf.
Bob HopeBob Hope She said she was approaching forty, and I couldn’t help wondering from what direction.
Bob HopeBob Hope If you think golf is relaxing, you’re not playing it right.
Bob HopeBob Hope In England when you make a movie even the weather is against you.
Bob HopeBob Hope To give you an idea of how fast we travelled – we left with two rabbits and when we arrived we still had only two.
Bob HopeBob Hope I like to play in the low 70’s. If it gets any hotter than that I’ll stay in the bar!
Bob HopeBob Hope Jimmy Stewart could have been a good golfer, but he speaks so slowly that by the time he yells ‘Fore!’ the guy he’s hit is already in an ambulance on the way to the hospital.
Bob HopeBob Hope
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