Birth: November 25, 1881 Death: June 3, 1963
Men are like wine - some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age..
When I eat alone I feel like a seminarian being punished. I tried it for one week and I was not comfortable. Then I searched through Sacred Scripture….
Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself not ….
Here I am at the end of the road and at the top of the heap..
The mark of Cain is stamped upon our foreheads. Across the centuries, our brother Abel was lain in blood which we drew, and shed tears we caused by f….
Relations between States, as between individuals, must be regulated not by armed force, but in accordance with...truth, justice and vigorous and sinc….
Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfullfilled potential..
The social progress, order, security and peace of each country are necessarily connected with the social progress, order, security and peace of all o….
See everything, overlook a great deal, correct a little..
Never Hesitate to hold out your hand; never hesitate to accept the outstretched hand of another..
The feelings of my smallness and my nothingness always kept me good company..
A peaceful man does more good than a learned one..
In the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (December 1948) in most solemn form, the dignity of a person is acknowledged to all human beings; and as….
Prayer is the raising of the mind to God. We must always remember this. The actual words matter less..
I want to throw open the windows of the Church so that we can see out and the people can see in..
It often happens that I wake up at night and begin to think about a serious problem and decide I must tell the Pope about it. Then I wake up complete….
I live by the mercy of Jesus, to whom I owe everything and from whom I expect everything..
Whoever has a heart full of love always has something to give..
Justice comes before charity..
Listen to everything, forget much, correct little..
The true and solid peace of nations consists not in equality of arms, but in mutual trust alone..