Quotes About Pope Urban Ii

#1. Pope Urban II convened a council in France, where he made a rousing speech urging the faithful to pick up swords in the service of God, promising his holy warriors an automatic pardon for their sins and a guaranteed place in Heaven.

Cyrus Shahrad

#2. Christians, hasten to help your brothers in the East, for they are being attacked. Arm for the rescue of Jerusalem under your captain Christ. Wear his cross as your badge. If you are killed your sins will be pardoned.

Pope Urban II

#3. I'm going to be kind, because then it all just kind of spreads, and the world is a little nicer out there.

Ellen DeGeneres

#4. All who die by the way, whether by land or by sea, or in battle against the pagans, shall have immediate remission of sins. This I grant them through the power of God with which I am invested ...

Pope Urban II

#5. O what a disgrace if such a despised and base race, which worships demons, should conquer a people which has the faith of omnipotent God and is made glorious with the name of Christ!

Pope Urban II

#6. This is my child, this is my wealth: such thoughts are the preoccupations of fools. If we are unable to own even ourselves, why make such claims?

Gautama Buddha

#7. I appreciate when people enjoy my work, but I don't like being recognized in public.

Gabriel Basso

#8. It is, but we can only help people by giving less than we take away from them. We enlarge the oasis by increasing the desert. That is the science of time and housekeeping. Some call it economics.

Alasdair Gray

#9. Let those who once fought against brothers and relatives now rightfully fight against barbarians.

Pope Urban II

#10. Sweet Mercy! to the gates of heaven This minstrel lead, his sins forgiven; The rueful conflict, the heart riven With vain endeavour, And memory of Earth's bitter leaven Effaced forever.

William Wordsworth

#11. The short story is the literature of the nomad.

John Cheever

#12. Though I am not always responsible for what happens to me, I am responsible for how I handle what happens to me.

Zig Ziglar

#13. Your people will not love you if you take from them the gods they have always worshiped, and give them one whose very name sounds queer on their tongues.

George R R Martin

#14. Undertake this journey for the remission of your sins, with the assurance of the imperishable glory of the Kingdom of Heaven!

Pope Urban II

#15. He that taketh not his cross and followeth after me, is not worthy of me.

Pope Urban II