An example I often use to illustrate the reality of vanity, is this: look at the peacock; it's beautiful if you look at it from the front. But if you look at it from behind, you discover the truth... Whoever gives in to such self-absorbed vanity has huge misery hiding inside them.
Money has to serve, not to rule! - Pope Francis
Money has to serve, not to rule!
- Pope Francis
Go, do not be afraid and serve - Pope Francis
Go, do not be afraid and serve
The world tells us to seek success, power and money; God tells us to seek humility, service and love. - Pope Francis
The world tells us to seek success, power and money; God tells us to seek humility, service and love.
It is not enough to say we are Christians. We must live the faith, not only with our words, but with our actions. - Pope Francis
It is not enough to say we are Christians. We must live the faith, not only with our words, but with our actions.
You pray for the hungry. Then you feed them. That's how prayer works. - Pope Francis
You pray for the hungry. Then you feed them. That's how prayer works.
Having faith does not mean having no difficulties, but having the strength to face them, knowing we are not alone. - Pope Francis
Having faith does not mean having no difficulties, but having the strength to face them, knowing we are not alone.
All it takes is one good person to restore hope. - Pope Francis
All it takes is one good person to restore hope.
Let the Church always be a place of mercy and hope, where everyone is welcomed, loved and forgiven. - Pope Francis
Let the Church always be a place of mercy and hope, where everyone is welcomed, loved and forgiven.
Let us learn to live with kindness, to love everyone, even when they do not love us. - Pope Francis
Let us learn to live with kindness, to love everyone, even when they do not love us.
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