Pope John Paul II on beloved
Pope John Paul II69 quotes“You are our dearly beloved brothers, and in a certain way, it could be said that you are our elder brothers.”
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It would appear that, on the level of individual nations and of international relations, the free market is the most efficient instrument for utilizing resources and effectively responding to needs.
Pope John Paul IIPope John Paul II So often we think that Allah only tests us with hardships, but this isn’t true. Allah also tests with ease. He tests us with na’im (blessings) and with the things we love, and it is often in these tests that so many of us fail.
Yasmin MogahedYasmin Mogahed In the same imaginary of the Latin American Left exists a racism, a racism that corresponds to processes of colonialism internal to almost all countries in Latin America.
BocaflojaBocafloja What really matters in life is that we are loved by Christ and that we love Him in return
Pope John Paul IIPope John Paul II What have I done with my baptism and confirmation? Is Christ really at the center of my life? Do I have time for prayer in my life? Do I live my life as a vocation and mission?
Pope John Paul IIPope John Paul II I can’t marry myself to one idea or one form of doing politics or one form of understanding politics.
BocaflojaBocafloja Love is never defeated, and I could add, the history of Ireland proves it.
Pope John Paul IIPope John Paul II Man must reconcile himself to his natural greatness…. he must not forget that he is a person.
Pope John Paul IIPope John Paul II Middle age is when your old classmates are so grey and wrinkled and bald they don’t recognize you.
Bennett CerfBennett Cerf In the Eucharistic Sacrifice the Church venerates the memory of Mary the ever Virgin Mother of God and the memory of Saint Joseph, because he fed Him whom the faithful must eat as the Bread of Life
Pope John Paul IIPope John Paul II Your faith will help you realize that it is Jesus Himself Who is present in the Blessed Sacrament, waiting for you and calling you to spend one special specific hour with Him each week.
Pope John Paul IIPope John Paul II Without faith there can be no prayer, no matter how great our helplessness may be. Helplessness united with faith produces prayer.
Ole HallesbyOle Hallesby Science can purify religion from error and superstition. Religion can purify science from idolatry and false absolutes.
Pope John Paul IIPope John Paul II The great example, the killer example in history, is of course Abraham Lincoln, the great emancipator. Read his speeches. Read the debates. Wendell Phillips called him “the great slaver from Illinois.”
Bill AyersBill Ayers Jim Carrey, a comic genius, has a harder time overcoming the public’s desire for him to be funny simply because he’s so good at it.
Ben StillerBen Stiller A just wage for the worker is the ultimate test of whether any economic system is functioning justly.
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Laramie’ often brings to mind ‘Our Town,’ the beloved Thornton Wilder study of life, love and death in parochial New Hampshire.
Ben BrantleyBen Brantley Jealousy is that pain which a man feels from the apprehension that he is not equally beloved by the person whom he entirely loves.
Joseph AddisonJoseph Addison Your lips, beloved, are like a honeycomb: honey and milk are under the tongue. And the smell of your clothes is like the smell of my home.
John BergerJohn Berger To be beloved is all I need, And whom I love, I love indeed.
Samuel Taylor ColeridgeSamuel Taylor Coleridge The curt truth is that, in a deep secret way, the state of being beloved is intolerable to many.
Carson McCullersCarson McCullers There are the lover and the beloved, but these two come from different countries.
Carson McCullersCarson McCullers The beloved fears and hates the lover, and with the best of reasons. For the lover is forever trying to strip bare his beloved.
Carson McCullersCarson McCullers Cry, the beloved country, for the unborn child that is the inheritor of our fear. Let him not love the earth too deeply… For fear will rob him of all if he gives too much.
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