Pope John Paul II Quotes

Pope John Paul II
Pope John Paul II
Polish Saint
Born: May 18, 1920
Died: Apr 2, 2005
Christ Family Humanity People Today You
Related authors: Francis of Assisi Joan of Arc Mother Teresa Saint Ambrose Saint Augustine Saint Ignatius Saint Teresa of Avila St. Jerome
The future starts today, not tomorrow. Pope John Paul II
Today Future Tomorrow Starts
Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought. Pope John Paul II
Freedom Ought Consists Having Like Doing Right
Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song. Pope John Paul II
People Song Despair Our Abandon Easter Hallelujah
Marriage is an act of will that signifies and involves a mutual gift, which unites the spouses and binds them to their eventual souls, with whom they make up a sole family - a domestic church. Pope John Paul II
Family Marriage Gift Church Will Sole Mutual Anniversary Involves Make Make Up Souls Spouses Domestic Up Which Them Act Whom Binds Eventual Unites
Have no fear of moving into the unknown. Simply step out fearlessly knowing that I am with you, therefore no harm can befall you; all is very, very well. Do this in complete faith and confidence. Pope John Paul II
Faith You Confidence Courage Fear No Fear Unknown Complete Out Fearlessly Step Simply Knowing Well Am Befall Very Moving Therefore Harm
When freedom does not have a purpose, when it does not wish to know anything about the rule of law engraved in the hearts of men and women, when it does not listen to the voice of conscience, it turns against humanity and society. Pope John Paul II
Freedom Women Humanity Law Men Men And Women Wish Society Rule Rule Of Law About Voice Purpose Know Does Hearts Listen Anything Against Turns Engraved Conscience
Pervading nationalism imposes its dominion on man today in many different forms and with an aggressiveness that spares no one. The challenge that is already with us is the temptation to accept as true freedom what in reality is only a new form of slavery. Pope John Paul II
Today Freedom Man Reality Challenge Nationalism Temptation Only No-One True New True Freedom Accept Dominion Different Form Forms Spares Us Aggressiveness Many Slavery
You are priests, not social or political leaders. Let us not be under the illusion that we are serving the Gospel through an exaggerated interest in the wide field of temporal problems. Pope John Paul II
You Political Problems Illusion Field Exaggerated Temporal Through Priests Leaders Gospel Political Leaders Interest Social Us Let Us Wide Serving
Love is never defeated, and I could add, the history of Ireland proves it. Pope John Paul II
Love History Love Is Add Could Never Saint Patrick's Day Proves Ireland The History Of Defeated
Social justice cannot be attained by violence. Violence kills what it intends to create. Pope John Paul II
Justice Attained Cannot Social Create Social Justice Violence
Science can purify religion from error and superstition. Religion can purify science from idolatry and false absolutes. Pope John Paul II
Religion Science Purify Superstition Absolutes Idolatry False Error
The great danger for family life, in the midst of any society whose idols are pleasure, comfort and independence, lies in the fact that people close their hearts and become selfish. Pope John Paul II
Life Great Family Selfish People Independence Become Society Danger Pleasure Lies Fact Comfort Idols Close Hearts Family Life Any Midst Whose
To maintain a joyful family requires much from both the parents and the children. Each member of the family has to become, in a special way, the servant of the others. Pope John Paul II
Family Parents Become Others Way Member Both Maintain Joyful Children Much Requires Special Each Servant
Violence and arms can never resolve the problems of men. Pope John Paul II
Problems Men Resolve Never Arms Violence
The vow of celibacy is a matter of keeping one's word to Christ and the Church. a duty and a proof of the priest's inner maturity; it is the expression of his personal dignity. Pope John Paul II
Dignity Maturity Matter Word Christ Church Duty Proof Priest Vow His Celibacy Personal Expression Keeping Inner
You will reciprocally promise love, loyalty and matrimonial honesty. We only want for you this day that these words constitute the principle of your entire life and that with the help of divine grace you will observe these solemn vows that today, before God, you formulate. Pope John Paul II
Life Love Today God Day Loyalty You Honesty Grace Words Will Before Solemn Promise Constitute Entire Entire Life Only Divine Observe Anniversary Vows Principle Want Formulate Your Help
The historical experience of socialist countries has sadly demonstrated that collectivism does not do away with alienation but rather increases it, adding to it a lack of basic necessities and economic inefficiency. Pope John Paul II
Experience Increases Adding Alienation Collectivism Rather Economic Countries Sadly Inefficiency Does Historical Lack Socialist Away Basic Necessities
I kiss the soil as if I placed a kiss on the hands of a mother, for the homeland is our earthly mother. I consider it my duty to be with my compatriots in this sublime and difficult moment. Pope John Paul II
Home Mother Soil Kiss Duty Difficult Consider Our Earthly Sublime Hands Placed Moment Homeland Difficult Moment
War is a defeat for humanity. Pope John Paul II
War Humanity Defeat
Radical changes in world politics leave America with a heightened responsibility to be, for the world, an example of a genuinely free, democratic, just and humane society. Pope John Paul II
Politics World Responsibility Free Example Radical Humane Society Changes Democratic Genuinely Leave America Just World Politics
Young people are threatened... by the evil use of advertising techniques that stimulate the natural inclination to avoid hard work by promising the immediate satisfaction of every desire. Pope John Paul II
Work Hard Work Natural People Evil Young Every Immediate Promising Threatened Advertising Stimulate Young People Natural Inclination Use Hard Avoid Inclination Satisfaction Techniques Desire
There are people and nations, Mother, that I would like to say to you by name. I entrust them to you in silence, I entrust them to you in the way that you know best. Pope John Paul II
Best Silence You People Mother Way Say Would Entrust Name Like Know Nations Them
Today, for the first time in history, a Bishop of Rome sets foot on English soil. This fair land, once a distant outpost of the pagan world, has become, through the preaching of the Gospel, a beloved and gifted portion of Christ's vineyard. Pope John Paul II
Today Time History World Christ Soil First Become Preaching Sets Distant Once Bishop Gifted Through Foot Fair Gospel First Time Rome Land Pagan English Vineyard Portion Beloved
I have a sweet tooth for song and music. This is my Polish sin. Pope John Paul II
Music Song Sweet Tooth Sin Polish Sweet Tooth
I hope to have communion with the people, that is the most important thing. Pope John Paul II
Hope People Important Most Most Important Thing Important Thing The Most Important Communion Thing
The unworthy successor of Peter who desires to benefit from the immeasurable wealth of Christ feels the great need of your assistance, your prayers, your sacrifice, and he most humbly asks this of you. Pope John Paul II
Great You Wealth Christ Sacrifice Benefit Immeasurable He Feels Most Unworthy Prayers Ask Your Successor Who Peter Assistance Desires Need Humbly
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