The worst prison would be a closed heart.
POPE JOHN PAUL IILimitation of one’s freedom might seem to be something negative and unpleasant, but love makes it a positive, joyful and creative thing. Freedom exists for the sake of love.
More Pope John Paul II Quotes
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For by his incarnation the Son of God united himself in a certain way with every man. He labored with human hands… and loved with a human heart. Born of Mary the Virgin, he truly became one of us.
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To reach peace, teach peace.
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From now on it is only through a conscious choice and through a deliberate policy that humanity can survive.
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Those in society who are in charge of schools must never forget that the parents have been appointed by God himself as the first and principal educators of their children and that their right is completely inalienable.
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Christians, in particular, realize that their responsibility within creation and their duty towards nature and the Creator are an essential part of their faith.
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Through the Rosary the faithful receive abundant grace, as though from the very hands of the Mother of the Redeemer.
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The ecological crisis is a moral issue.
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A good leader sees everything, overlooks a great deal, and corrects a little.
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Love between man and woman cannot be built without sacrifices and self-denial.
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Another name for peace is development.
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The greatness of work is inside man.
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Chastity is a difficult long term matter, one must wait patiently for it to bear fruit for the happiness of loving kindness which it must bring. But at the same time chastity is the sure way to happiness.
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Only faith in Christ gives rise to a culture contrary to egotism and death.
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Rediscover the Rosary in the light of scripture, in harmony with the Liturgy, and in the context of your daily lives.
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Respect for life and for the dignity of the human person also extends to the rest of creation, which is called to join man in praising God.
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