Famous quote by Pope John XXIII

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See everything, overlook a great deal, correct a little
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"See everything, overlook a great deal, correct a little"

- Pope John XXIII

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Pope John XXIII's quote motivates us to take a balanced approach to life. He recommends that we ought to take in the world around us, observe and value it, but not be overwhelmed by it. We ought to likewise know the flaws and flaws worldwide, but not be overly important or judgmental. Rather, we must strive to make small, positive modifications where we can. This quote encourages us to take a mindful technique to life, to be knowledgeable about our surroundings and to strive to make the world a much better location. It is a suggestion that we must not be overwhelmed by the world's imperfections, but instead focus on the little changes we can make to enhance it. By taking this technique, we can make a positive difference on the planet.

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Italy Flag This quote is written / told by Pope John XXIII between November 25, 1881 and June 3, 1963. He/she was a famous Clergyman from Italy. The author also have 18 other quotes.

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