Ratzinger Christmas Quotes

#1. One shouldn't write one's own epitaph. I hope people will remember me as one who did her best - and who wasn't an anachronism.

Margrethe II Of Denmark

#2. Even now I often ask myself: perhaps love produces a feeling of inspiration similar to that experienced by an artist or a poet?

Chingiz Aitmatov

#3. You and I, today and always, are to bear witness of Jesus Christ and declare the message of the Restoration ... Missionary work is a manifestation of our spiritual identity and heritage.

David A. Bednar

#4. In Israel, waves of anger and fear circulate all the time, but so do jokes and gossip and silky evening breezes. So, too, in America.

P. J. O'Rourke

#5. I'm pretty good at indulging myself. I'm about to go travel for a week. I like to get massaged, go into steam rooms. I take care of myself.

Maggie Gyllenhaal

#6. The modern period adds social ethics to religions agenda, for we now realize that social structures are not like laws of nature. They are human creations, so we are responsible for them.

Huston Smith

#7. The appearance of plenty can be deceptive. It doesn't always mean a person is well.

Kate Morton