Quotes of: Pope-john-paul-ii Keyword

American science is much more organized, much more hierarchical than British science has been.

Martin Fleischmann

I think Paul McGuinness and U2 created the Irish music industry. It certainly wasn't there before that.

Van Morrison

You could live in Winnipeg a thousand years and not meet Ringo, Paul McCartney, or Bob Dylan.

Burton Cummings

I was traveling in Europe with Paul and suddenly realized my passport still said I was Mrs. Sampson.

Shelley Duvall

Forget it, Louis, no Civil War picture ever made a nickel.

Irving Thalberg

I believe that people are holy because they’re made in the image of God, and a place can be holy when God is present—but no place is so holy that it’s worth shedding the blood of those who bear the image of God.

A Year of Living Prayerfully: How a Curious Traveler Met the Pope, Walked on Coals, Danced with Rabbis, and Revived His Prayer Life

Shalom is the medicine I’d prescribe for Jerusalem—a deep, God-breathed indwelling of peace and prosperity and blessing. An end to the unrest and a sense of wholeness is what the Holy City needs. It’s what the Middle East needs. It’s what I n...

A Year of Living Prayerfully: How a Curious Traveler Met the Pope, Walked on Coals, Danced with Rabbis, and Revived His Prayer Life

The Pope would have an easier job than the President of the United States in adopting a change of course. He has no Congress alongside him as a legislative body nor a Supreme Court as a judiciary. He is absolute head of government, legislator and sup...

Hans Kung

Is it possible that our world still knows better how to deal with a bandit, a murderer, and insurrectionist than it knows what to do with the Prince of Peace? There is a sense in which an assassin's attempt on the pope's life is less shocking to our ...

James A. Harnish

[the shaving contest has just started] Signor Adolfo Pirelli: Now, signorini, signori, / We mix-a da lather / But first-a you gather / Around, signorini, signori, / You looking a man / Who have had-a da glory / To shave-a da Pope! / Mr. Sweeney whoev...

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

[Alon Johnson] Later wrote that, "coming through a battered building near a well known and dangerous doorway. I heard something unfamiliar -- the sound of excited voices somewhere in the distance. The significance of this babble seemed to escape the ...

Ortona: Canada's Epic World War II Battle

In the eleven months preceding the outbreak of World War II, 211 treaties of peace were signed. Were these treaties of peace written on paper, or were they written on the hearts of men? And we must ask ourselves as we hear of treaties being written t...

Life Is Worth Living

You want to be the first to do something. You want to create something. You want to innovate something...I often think of Edison inventing the light bulb. That's what I want to do. I want to drive over the bridge coming out of New York there and look...

Please Understand Me II: Temperament, Character, Intelligence

Wonderful?" wrote J.O. Young in his diary. "To stand cheering, crying, waving your hat and acting like a damn fool in general. No one who has spent all but 16 days of the this war as a Nip prisoner can really know what it means to see 'Old Sammy' buz...

Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

She dressed in bohemian clothes, penned novels, panted, and yearned to roam forgotten corners of the world. She was habitually defiant and fearless, and when she felt controlled, as she often did, she could be irresistibly willfull. Mostly, she was b...

Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

McCoy: [grabbing Spock's arm] You're not going in there! Spock: Perhaps you're right. What is Mr. Scott's condition? McCoy: [turns to Scotty] Well I don't think that he... [Spock use the vulcan nerve pinch on McCoy] Spock: I'm sorry, Doctor, I have n...

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

When you are thwarted, it is your own attitude that is out of order.

Meister Eckhart

June 2005 is the five year anniversary of the debut of Battle Pope.

Robert Kirkman

Natural selection is not an inflammatory phrase; evolution is.

Peter Agre

It was always assumed that I would go to college.

Paul D. Boyer

Law shuttles between freeing us and enslaving us.

Kary Mullis