Pope John Paul II Quotes

“Do not forget that true love sets no conditions; it does not calculate or complain, but simply loves.”

“Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought.”

“I plead with you — never, ever give up on hope, never doubt, never tire, and never become discouraged. Be not afraid.”

“If you want peace, work for justice.
If you want justice, defend life.
If you want life, embrace truth.”

“It's better to cry than be angry, because anger hurts others while tears flow silently through the soul and cleans the heart.”

“Let us remember the past with gratitude, live the present with enthusiasm, and look forward to the future with confidence.”

“Nobody is so poor he has nothing to give, and nobody is so rich he has nothing to receive.”

“See everything. Ignore a lot. Improve a little.”

“The ultimate test of your greatness is the way you treat every human being.”