Quote by Pope John Paul II

Life is entrusted to man as a treasure which must not be squandered, as a talent which must be used well.

Life is entrusted to man as a treasure which must not be squ

Summary

This quote emphasizes the significance and value of life, recognizing it as a precious and unique gift given to individuals. It implies that humans have a responsibility to make the most of their lives, emphasizing the importance of not wasting valuable time, opportunities, or potential. It encourages individuals to utilize their abilities, skills, and potentials in a purposeful and meaningful way, suggesting that life should be treated with reverence and appreciated for its intrinsic worth.

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By Pope John Paul II

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