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Pope Benedict XVI Quotes: Love is not greedy or self-seeking, but pure, faithful and genuinely free, open to others, respectful of their dignity, seeking their good, radiating joy and beauty.
         

Love is not greedy or self-seeking, but pure, faithful and genuinely free, open to others, respectful of their dignity, seeking their good, radiating joy and beauty.


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The world promises you comfort, but you were not made for comfort. You were made for greatness.

The world promises you comfort, but you were not made for comfort. You were made for greatness.



Truth is not determined by a majority vote.

Truth is not determined by a majority vote.



It is the beautiful task of Advent to awaken in all of us memories of goodness and thus to open doors of hope.

It is the beautiful task of Advent to awaken in all of us memories of goodness and thus to open doors of hope.



The cross reminds us that there is no true love without suffering, there is no gift of life without pain.

The cross reminds us that there is no true love without suffering, there is no gift of life without pain.



If we allow the love of Christ to change our heart, then we can change the world. This is the secret of authentic happiness.

If we allow the love of Christ to change our heart, then we can change the world. This is the secret of authentic happiness.



We were looking for a 'good shepherd,' and instead we got a German shepherd.

We were looking for a 'good shepherd,' and instead we got a German shepherd.



I have a mustard seed; and I am not afraid to use it.

I have a mustard seed; and I am not afraid to use it.



Each of us is the result of a thought of God. Each of us is willed. Each of us is loved. Each of us is necessary.

Each of us is the result of a thought of God. Each of us is willed. Each of us is loved. Each of us is necessary.



Look at the face of the other... discover that he has a soul, a history and a life, that he is a person and that God loves this person.

Look at the face of the other... discover that he has a soul, a history and a life, that he is a person and that God loves this person.



We are moving toward a dictatorship of relativism which does not recognize anything as for certain and which has as its highest goal one's own ego and one's own desires.

We are moving toward a dictatorship of relativism which does not recognize anything as for certain and which has as its highest goal one's own ego and one's own desires.





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Complete masculinity and stupidity are often indistinguishable.

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He was reading from the beginning so that he could get to the end, where the reader was assured that the knight and the fair maiden lived together happily ever after.

He was reading from the beginning so that he could get to the end, where the reader was assured that the knight and the fair maiden lived together happily ever after.



My opinion, my conviction, gains immensely in strength and sureness the minute a second mind as adopted it.

My opinion, my conviction, gains immensely in strength and sureness the minute a second mind as adopted it.



I've had your tears with mine, and you've had mine with yours. I think that's more intimate even than a kiss.

I've had your tears with mine, and you've had mine with yours. I think that's more intimate even than a kiss.



It's hell with that big beard and stuff. That's the one bit I don't like. Either you take out at lunch or you don't eat. So I opted not to eat, 'cause having to put it on twice is horrific.

It's hell with that big beard and stuff. That's the one bit I don't like. Either you take out at lunch or you don't eat. So I opted not to eat, 'cause having to put it on twice is horrific.



Intellectual capital is the main determining factor and the base for economic and social development to any country.

Intellectual capital is the main determining factor and the base for economic and social development to any country.



The present, which, as a model of Messianic time, comprises the entire history of mankind in an enormous abridgment, coincides with the stature which the history of mankind has in the universe.

The present, which, as a model of Messianic time, comprises the entire history of mankind in an enormous abridgment, coincides with the stature which the history of mankind has in the universe.




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