Pope Francis Quotes About Letting Go

• Needing to talk badly about others indicates low self esteem. That means, 'I feel so low that instead of picking myself up, I have to cut others down.' Letting go of negative things quickly is healthy.

  Pope Francis

  Letting Go, Self Esteem, Mean

  "Pope Francis vs. the status quo: 13 key moments in his papacy" by Diana D'Abruzzo, www.politico.com. September 22, 2015.

• Christians are those who let God clothe them with goodness and mercy, with Christ, so as to become, like Christ, servants of God and others.

  Pope Francis

  Christian, Letting Go, Servant Of God

  Pope Francis' Message For Lent 2015, w2.vatican.va. October 4, 2014.

• Joy cannot be held at heel: it must be let go. Joy is a pilgrim virtue. It is a gift that walks, walks on the path of life, that walks with Jesus: preaching, proclaiming Jesus, proclaiming joy, lengthens and widens that path.

  Pope Francis

  Letting Go, Jesus, Joy

• This may sound like heresy, but it is the greatest truth! It is more difficult to let God love us, than to love Him! The best way to love Him in return is to open our hearts and let Him love us. Let Him draw close to us and feel Him close to us. This is really very difficult: letting ourselves be loved by Him. And that is perhaps what we need to ask today in the Mass: 'Lord, I want to love You, but teach me the difficult science, the difficult habit of letting myself be loved by You, to feel You close and feel Your tenderness ! May the Lord give us this grace.

  Pope Francis

  Letting Go, Love You, Heart

• Do I guard myself, my heart, my feelings, my thoughts? Do I guard the treasure of grace? Do I guard the presence of the Holy Spirit in me? Or do I let go, feeling secure, believing that all is going well?

  Pope Francis

  Letting Go, Believe, Heart

• Our life is not given to us like an opera libretto, in which all is written down; but it means going, walking, doing, searching, seeing.... We must enter into the adventure of the quest for meeting God; we must let God search and encounter us.

  Pope Francis

  Letting Go, Adventure, Mean

  Pope Francis (2014). “My Door Is Always Open: A Conversation on Faith, Hope and the Church in a Time of Change”, p.98, A&C Black

• Today let us all ask ourselves whether we are afraid of what God might ask, or of what he does ask.... Do I truly let God into my life? How do I answer him?

  Pope Francis

  Letting Go, Doe, Answers

  Pope Francis (2016). “I Believe: The Promise of the Creed”, p.45, Orbis Books

• We become fully human when we become more than human, when we let God bring us beyond ourselves.

  Pope Francis

  Letting Go, Humans

  Pope Francis (2014). “The Joy of the Gospel”, p.6, BookBaby

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