#sergio rubin

[mathstalioreads]

I believe in the kindness of others, and that I must love them without fear.

Pope Francis: His Life in His Own Words,

Francesca Ambrogetti and Sergio Rubin

[mathstalioreads]

I can't forget the things people have done to me, but I can look at them through different eyes, even though I have suffered.

Pope Francis: His Life in His Own Words,

Francesca Ambrogetti and Sergio Rubin

[mathstalioreads]

The greatness of the man lies not in building walls or seeking refuge behind his wisdom and office, but rather in dealing with everyone judiciously, respectfully, and with humility, being willing to learn at any moment of life.

Aldo Cagnoli (on Pope Francis),

Pope Francis: His Life in His Own Words,

Francesca Ambrogetti and Sergio Rubin

[mathstalioreads]

First you have to emphasize the positive, the things that unite us; not the negative, the things that divide us. You must prioritize the connection between people, the path we walk together.

Pope Francis: His Life in His Own Words,

Francesca Ambrogetti and Sergio Rubin

[mathstalioreads]

If you don't accept that there are people with different opinions, even opposing opinions, opinions that you don't share, and if you don't respect them or pray for them, you will never redeem them in your heart. We must not let ideology trump morality.

Pope Francis: His Life in His Own Words,

Francesca Ambrogetti and Sergio Rubin

[mathstalioreads]

If you try to educate using only theoretical principles, without remembering that the most important thing is the person in front of you, then you fall into a kind of fundamentalism.

Pope Francis: His Life in His Own Words,

Francesca Ambrogetti and Sergio Rubin

[mathstalioreads]

You can ask for advice, but in the long run, it's you who must decide, and you can do a great deal of harm with the decisions you make. One can be very unfair.

Pope Francis: His Life in His Own Words,

Francesca Ambrogetti and Sergio Rubin

[mathstalioreads]

Look, I ask for you by name, I choose you, and the only thing I ask is that you let yourself be loved.

Pope Francis: His Life in His Own Words,

Francesca Ambrogetti and Sergio Rubin