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Pope John Paul II Quotes: Peace is not just the absence of war. Like a cathedral, peace must be constructed patiently and with unshakable faith.
         

Peace is not just the absence of war. Like a cathedral, peace must be constructed patiently and with unshakable faith.


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Let us remember the past with gratitude, live the present with enthusiasm, and look forward to the future with confidence.

Let us remember the past with gratitude, live the present with enthusiasm, and look forward to the future with confidence.



I plead with you--never, ever give up on hope, never doubt, never tire, and never become discouraged. Be not afraid.

I plead with you--never, ever give up on hope, never doubt, never tire, and never become discouraged. Be not afraid.



The ultimate test of your greatness is the way you treat every human being.

The ultimate test of your greatness is the way you treat every human being.



Do not forget that true love sets no conditions; it does not calculate or complain, but simply loves.

Do not forget that true love sets no conditions; it does not calculate or complain, but simply loves.



If you want peace, work for justice. If you want justice, defend life. If you want life, embrace truth.

If you want peace, work for justice. If you want justice, defend life. If you want life, embrace truth.



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.

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.



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

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



Allow the light and the healing presence of Christ to shine brightly through your lives. In that way, all those who come in contact with you will discover the loving kindness of God.

Allow the light and the healing presence of Christ to shine brightly through your lives. In that way, all those who come in contact with you will discover the loving kindness of God.



Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought.

Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought.



We are not the sum of our weaknesses and failures, we are the sum of the Father's love for us and our real capacity to become the image of His Son Jesus.

We are not the sum of our weaknesses and failures, we are the sum of the Father's love for us and our real capacity to become the image of His Son Jesus.





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Ah gentle pair, ye little think how nigh Your change approaches, when all these delights Will vanish and deliver ye to woe, More woe, the more your taste is now of joy.

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The air we breathe, the water we drink, and the land we inhabit are not only critical elements in the quality of life we enjoy - they are a reflection of the majesty of our Creator.

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