8 John Paul II (Pope) Quotes on Humanity

John Paul II (Pope) quotes on humanity

5. 'All human activity takes place within a culture and interacts with culture. For an adequate formation of a culture, the involvement of the whole man is required, whereby he exercises his creativity, intelligence, and knowledge of the world and of people. Furthermore, he displays his capacity for self-control, personal sacrifice, solidarity and readiness to promote the common good.'

8. 'Never again war. Never again hatred and intolerance.'

23. Anything done for another is done for oneself.

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25. From now on it is only through a conscious choice and through a deliberate policy that humanity can survive.

52. The cemetery of the victims of human cruelty in our century is extended to include yet another vast cemetery, that of the unborn.

57. War is a defeat for humanity.

64. Work bears a particular mark of man and of humanity, the mark of a person operating within a community of persons.

68. God endowed [the human race] with capacity to attain to the inaccessible and invisible Supreme Good and behold it face to face.

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