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Abbe Pierre Quotes
After the war, prompted by the Cardinal Archbishop of Paris, I entered Parliament so that a priest could speak out for the poor, as canon law at that time still permitted. - Abbe Pierre Quotes
Hope is not a matter of age. - Abbe Pierre Quotes
I came from a wealthy family. I made over my share of the estate to various charities. - Abbe Pierre Quotes
Illness has always brought me nearer to a state of grace. - Abbe Pierre Quotes
Its not enough to attend church and pray every Sunday; you have to act. - Abbe Pierre Quotes
Its true that humanity has seen a succession of crises, wars and atrocities, but this negative side is offset by advances in technology and cultural exchanges. - Abbe Pierre Quotes
My family background was deeply Christian. - Abbe Pierre Quotes
People are needed to take up the challenge, strong people, who proclaim the truth, throw it in peoples faces, and do what they can with their own two hands. - Abbe Pierre Quotes
Providence was well aware what lay ahead for me, and my Capuchin training was to prepare me for it. - Abbe Pierre Quotes
The process of my transformation came to a head with my discovery of St. Francis of Assisi during a pilgrimage I went on with a scout troop from my school. - Abbe Pierre Quotes
The question I asked Georges has now become a general one - You, who thought you were superfluous, who thought there was no place for you in society, not only are you not superfluous, you are needed and so those who were beggars become givers. - Abbe Pierre Quotes
Those seven years in the cloister were the key to my life. - Abbe Pierre Quotes
What I would say to the young men and women who are beset by hopelessness and doubt is that they should go and see what is being done on the ground to fight poverty, not like going to the zoo but to take action, to open their hearts and their consciences. - Abbe Pierre Quotes
When they are assailed by despair, young people should let universal concerns into their lives. - Abbe Pierre Quotes
Quotes Cloud After Came Canon Cardinal Could Estate Family From Hope Made Matter Over Paris Parliament Poor Priest Share Speak Still That Time
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