Pope John Paul II Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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To achieve a lasting peace in the Middle East takes guts, not guns.
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Truth in our society often takes a back seat to securing gainful consequences.
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Country music is three chords and the truth.
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We have to stand up for what we believe in, even when we might not be popular for it. Honesty starts with being ourselves, authentic and true to who we are and what we believe in, and that may not always be popular, but it will always let you follow your dreams and your heart.
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It may sound funny, but it's true: I tried to put myself through the 12-step program. I didn't want to attend a real meeting; my role didn't really require that, and I feel those meetings are sort of sacred, and they're anonymous for a reason. I tried to deal with some of my love of snacks - and I relapsed a lot.
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The purpose of all wars, is peace.
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If you first fortify yourself with the true knowledge of the Universal Self, and then live in the midst of wealth and worldliness, surely they will in no way affect you.
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Science makes no pretension to eternal truth or absolute truth.
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Whenever you choose power over love, you will never find true happiness.
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You can always make peace with an F-16 in your pocket.
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A lot of guys go, 'Hey, Yog, say a Yogi-ism.' I tell 'em, 'I don't know any.' They want me to make one up. I don't make 'em up. I don't even know when I say it. They're the truth. And it is the truth. I don't know.
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You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.
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For me, peace is a fundamental human right of every child; it is inevitable and divine.
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If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.
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The meaning of peace is the absence of opposition to socialism.
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Jesus Christ belonged to the true race of prophets. He saw with open eye the mystery of the soul. Drawn by its severe harmony, ravished with its beauty, he lived in it and had his being there. Alone in all history, he estimated the greatness of man.
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Every true, eternal problem is an equally true, eternal fault; every answer an atonement, every realisation an improvement.
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Truly, love is delightful and pleasant food, supplying, as it does, rest to the weary, strength to the weak, and joy to the sorrowful. It in fact renders the yoke of truth easy and its burden light.
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The Church must actualize, be present in the public debate, in our struggle for a true concept of liberty and peace.
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We also have to make sure our children know the history of women. Tell them the rotten truth: It wasn't always possible for women to become doctors or managers or insurance people. Let them be armed with a true picture of the way we want it to be.
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It's the comedy that guides me. The acting and all that stuff comes second. It's equally important, but I just try to do that as best as I can.
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I think some days you should do a cartoon that is absolutely just for the laugh, and some days you should do a cartoon that just punches the reader right in the stomach. It's kind of nice to mix it up.
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A painter paints to unload himself of feelings and visions.
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There is no true peace without fairness, truth, justice and solidarity.
