Quote by Pope John Paul II
Not all are called to be artists in the specific sense of the term. Yet, as Genesis has it, all men and women are entrusted with the task of crafting their own life: in a certain sense, they are to make of it a work of art, a masterpiece.
Summary
This quote emphasizes that while not everyone may be called to be professional artists, everyone is responsible for creating their own life and turning it into something beautiful and meaningful. It draws on the idea from the book of Genesis that each individual has the task of shaping their own existence, implying that life itself is a form of art that can be crafted and perfected. It encourages people to take ownership of their life's journey and see it as an opportunity to create something extraordinary.