Pope Paul VI Quotes

All life demands struggle. Those who have everything given to them become lazy, selfish, and insensitive to the real values of life. The very striving and hard work that we so constantly try to avoid is the major building block in the person we are today.

Pope Paul VI

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: clergyman
  • Nationality: italian
  • Birth: September 26, 1897 - August 6, 1978

Topics

LifeWorkHard WorkTodayStruggle

I don't doubt the sincerity of my Democratic friends. And they should not doubt ours.

John McCain

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Man who invented the hamburger was smart; man who invented the cheeseburger was a genius.

Matthew McConaughey

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I had changed from being a mathematician to a practicing scientist. I was increasingly embarassed that I could no longer follow some of the more modern branches of pure mathematics.

John Pople

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My marriage started to go badly wrong after I had my second son.

Amanda Eliasch

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Pop should be weird, and I realize as I say this that I'm not the weirdest person in the world. But if that means a girl sounding like Kylie Minogue and looking like Kurt Cobain, then so be it.

Shura

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Sometimes miraculous films come into being, made by people you've never heard of, starring unknown faces, blindsiding you with creative genius.

Roger Ebert

CreativePeopleGeniusYouSometimes

I think that together the church has learned a lot, and as we know from our own oversight board, the involvement of our wonderful lay leaders has been a real grace.

Roger Mahony

TogetherGraceThinkChurchKnow

Practically everything I've been offered didn't require much beyond looking like me.

Roger Moore

MeLookingBeyondEverythingBeen

Being Poet Laureate made me realize I was capable of a larger voice. There is a more public utterance I can make as a poet.

Rita Dove

MeVoiceI CanMoreRealizeCapable

Contention is inseparable from creating knowledge. It is not contention we should try to avoid, but discourses that attempt to suppress contention.

Joyce Appleby

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You only trust those who are absolutely like yourself, those who have signed a pledge of allegiance to this particular identity.

Judith Butler

TrustYourselfIdentityYouPledge

I couldn't really justify playing for money, and I think what I wanted to achieve put me at too great a risk, so I just decided on another profession.

Chris Borland

GreatMoneyMeThinkAchieveRisk

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