Pope John Paul II Quotes - Page 2

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• Forgiveness is above all a personal choice, a decision of the heart to go against the natural instinct to pay back evil with evil.

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  Heart, Evil, Choices

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• Even if the forces of darkness appear to prevail, those who believe in God know that evil and death do not have the final say.

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  Believe, Evil, Darkness

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• As the family goes, so goes the nation and so goes the whole world in which we live.

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  Family, Faith, Inspiration

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• Nobody is so poor he has nothing to give, and nobody is so rich he has nothing to receive.

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  Christian, Prayer, Giving

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• Confession is an act of honesty and courage - an act of entrusting ourselves, beyond sin, to the mercy of a loving and forgiving God.

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  Honesty, Forgiving God, Sin

  Pope John Paul II (1987). “Unity in the work of service: on the occasion of his second pastoral visit to the United States”, United States Catholic Conference

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• Darkness can only be scattered by light, hatred can only be conquered by love.

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  Light, Hatred, Catholic

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  The way Jesus shows you is not easy. Rather, it is like a path winding up a mountain. Do not lose heart! The steeper the road, the faster it rises towards ever wider horizons.

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  Jesus, Heart, Catholic

  Pope John Paul II (1998). “In my own words”

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• God is Love. We eventually have to ask ourselves the question; why was Love nailed to a cross?

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  Catholic, God Is Love, Crosses

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• People are made for happiness. Rightly, then, you thirst for happiness. Christ has the answer to this desire of yours. But he asks you to trust him.

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  People, Desire, Answers

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• Do you think that there can be anything greater than to bring Jesus to people and people to Jesus?

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  Jesus, Thinking, People

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• Through Mary, we come to her Son more easily.

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  Son, Catholic, Mary

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• Do not be afraid. Do not be satisfied with mediocrity. Put out into the deep and let down your nets for a catch.

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  Courage, Catholic, Mediocrity

  Song: Cristo E Liberazione, Album: Abba Pater

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• The battle against the Devil, which is the principal task of Saint Michael the Archangel, is still being fought today, because the Devil is still alive and active in the world.

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  Battle, Devil, Saint

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• Faith leads us beyond ourselves. It leads us directly to God.

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  Pope John Paul II (2003). “Go in Peace: A Gift of Enduring Love”, p.59, Loyola Press

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• Freedom is not the ability to do anything we want, whenever we want. Rather, FREEDOM is the ability to live responsibly the truth of our relationship with God and with one another.

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  Want, Our Relationship, Relationship With God

  Pope John Paul II, Greg Burke (1999). “An Invitation to Joy”, p.176, Simon and Schuster

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• Love between man and woman cannot be built without sacrifices and self-denial.

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  Sacrifice, Men, Self

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• We are now standing in the face of the greatest historical confrontation humanity has gone through. I do not think that wide circles of the American society or wide circles of the Christian community realize this fully. We are now facing the final confrontation between the Church and the anti-Church, of the Gospel versus the anti-Gospel.

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  Christian, Thinking, Circles

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• The problem of pornography is that it does not reveal too much of a woman but too little.

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  Doe, Littles, Too Much

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• The greatest gift you can give your child is another sibling.

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  Children, Sibling, Giving

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• We are all one family in the world. Building a community that empowers everyone to attain their full potential through each of us respecting each other's dignity, rights and responsibilities makes the world a better place to live.

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  Respect, Responsibility, Rights

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• You, too, be courageous! The world needs convinced and fearless witnesses. It is not enough to discuss, it is necessary to act!

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  Fearless, Needs, World

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• A nation that destroys its own people is a nation without hope.

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  People, Without Hope, Nations

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• Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.

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  Depression, God, Spiritual

  "Force of Nature". Book by Dana Mentink (p. 215), December 3, 2013.

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• From Mary we learn to surrender to God's Will in all things. From Mary we learn to trust even when all hope seems gone. From Mary we learn to love Christ her Son and the Son of God!

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  Son, Gone, Surrender

  Pope John Paul II, Margaret R. Bunson (1996). “John Paul II's Book of Mary”, p.181, Our Sunday Visitor Publishing

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• What really matters in life is that we are loved by Christ and that we love Him in return

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  Matter, Return, Life Is

  Pope John Paul II (1979). “Pilgrim of Peace: The Homilies and Addresses of His Holiness Pope John Paul II on the Occasion of His Visit to the United States of America”

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