Pope John XXIII Quotes (15 quotations)
1. Born poor, but of honored and humble people, I am particularly proud to die poor. - Pope John XXIII
2. Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself not with what you tried and failed in, but with what it is still possible for you to do. - Pope John XXIII
3. Every man has the right to life, to bodily integrity. - Pope John XXIII
4. Here I am at the end of the road and at the top of the heap. - Pope John XXIII
5. I am made to tremble and I fear! - Pope John XXIII
6. I have been able to follow my death step by step and now my life goes gently to its end. - Pope John XXIII
7. I have looked into your eyes with my eyes. I have put my heart near your heart. - Pope John XXIII
8. It is now for the Catholic Church to bend herself to her work with calmness and generosity. It is for you to observe her with renewed and friendly attention. - Pope John XXIII
9. It often happens that I wake at night and begin to think about a serious problem and decide I must tell the Pope about it. Then I wake up completely and remember that I am the Pope. - Pope John XXIII
10. 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 completely and remember that I am the Pope. - Pope John XXIII
11. The council now beginning rises in the Church like the daybreak, a forerunner of most splendid light. - Pope John XXIII
12. The family [is] the first essential cell of human society. - Pope John XXIII
13. The feelings of my smallness and my nothingness always kept me good company. - Pope John XXIII
14. We ardently desire their return to the house of the common Father they will not enter a strange house but their own. - Pope John XXIII
15. 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 for something saying I had to eat alone. I found nothing, so I gave it up and it's much better now. - Pope John XXIII
2. Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself not with what you tried and failed in, but with what it is still possible for you to do. - Pope John XXIII
3. Every man has the right to life, to bodily integrity. - Pope John XXIII
4. Here I am at the end of the road and at the top of the heap. - Pope John XXIII
5. I am made to tremble and I fear! - Pope John XXIII
6. I have been able to follow my death step by step and now my life goes gently to its end. - Pope John XXIII
7. I have looked into your eyes with my eyes. I have put my heart near your heart. - Pope John XXIII
8. It is now for the Catholic Church to bend herself to her work with calmness and generosity. It is for you to observe her with renewed and friendly attention. - Pope John XXIII
9. It often happens that I wake at night and begin to think about a serious problem and decide I must tell the Pope about it. Then I wake up completely and remember that I am the Pope. - Pope John XXIII
10. 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 completely and remember that I am the Pope. - Pope John XXIII
11. The council now beginning rises in the Church like the daybreak, a forerunner of most splendid light. - Pope John XXIII
12. The family [is] the first essential cell of human society. - Pope John XXIII
13. The feelings of my smallness and my nothingness always kept me good company. - Pope John XXIII
14. We ardently desire their return to the house of the common Father they will not enter a strange house but their own. - Pope John XXIII
15. 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 for something saying I had to eat alone. I found nothing, so I gave it up and it's much better now. - Pope John XXIII
