Catholic Quotes · Page 29

Where I found truth, there found I my God, who is the truth itself.

— Saint Augustine

The call for a sincere gift of self is the fullest way to realize our personal freedom.

— Pope John Paul II

I'm very anti-religious because religion tends to disembody you.

— David Cronenberg

Catholic liturgical music, it would seem, is everywhere but in the Catholic Church itself.

— Richard Morris

“i love all the religions , i don't know why i borned in one.”

— Nikhil Yadav

I'm Catholic now, I'm Christian, watch out for them Devils.

— Herm Edwards

I guess I started to realize that being an agnostic was such a wimpy position.

— George Meyer

“... love for our neighbours does not die the minute we enter heaven, it intensifies.”

— E.A. Bucchianeri

One eminently orthodox Catholic divine laid it down that a confessor may fondle a nun's breasts, provided he does it without evil…

— Bertrand Russell

In the Catholic view of things, abortion is a justice issue, not an issue of sexual morality... it is a civil rights…

— George Weigel

My Methodist upbringing was very formative in my politics. I was born in 1969, and there was all this ecumenical 'we're in…

— Joel Burns

I grew up in a fundamentalist protestant family that stressed that we were a select people and so we were to avoid…

— Garrison Keillor

Avoid the profane novelty of words, St. Paul says (I Timothy 6:20) ... For if novelty is to be avoided, antiquity is…

— Vincent of Lerins

I'm not sure if that answers the question and I have absolutely no problem with any major world religion on Earth.

— John Hodgman

If you think about it, if you've ever been to a Catholic service, it's practically a laser light show. It's very dramatic,…

— Win Butler

I had a Christian upbringing - it was all about sin and guilt. I was very happy just kissing people. I was…

— Mira Sorvino

I had praying grandmothers who bathed me in "The Word" and filled the atmosphere with worship. Though I developed my own personal…

— Aisha Hinds

Some psychologists argue that the idea of God is a response to our emotional needs, but this presumption is backwards. Our emotional…

— Tarek Saab

“I once read a short story about some cannibals who didn't turn their victims into steaks and chops and roasts; they made…

— Pete Hautman

Remarkable is the greater openness of the Catholic Church towards people of other religious traditions and persuasions. The development has not been…

— Francis Arinze

Why was Christ so compassionate towards sexual sinners, especially women? Think of the woman caught in adultery. Think of the prostitute who…

— Christopher West

I happen to be catholic, and I heard that the pope was asking that we abolish the death penalty and I would…

— John Cabello

“The reason so many people hesitate to go on retreat is that they are afraid of having light shed on their soul…

— Marcel Lefebvre

“What our closest friends do for us is to teach us true selflessness. We learn that while it might be safer for…

— Mark Mossa

I had a very moral upbringing, and spiritual in a sort of not very specific way.

— James Taylor

I taught English, first at a Catholic school and then at El Toro High School in Lake Forest, Calif.

— Elizabeth George

I don't believe in God. So I'm a non-believer in the non-visible. I'm a believer in us; in humans.

— Eddie Izzard

What profit is there for one to gain the whole world and forfeit his life? -Mark 8:36

— Bible

I come from a very hospitable, close, Catholic, matriarchal family.

— Francesca Annis

Lust indulged became habit, and habit unresisted became necessity.

— Saint Augustine

The Catholic men are more upset about women not being able to be priests than are Catholic women.

— Andrew Greeley

I'm a Communist by day and a Catholic as soon as it gets dark.

— Brendan Behan

It's in our blind trust that love will find us, just like it has before.

— Emily Saliers

So many limits in Catholic high school! I'm not a bad Catholic, but everything was off-limits.

— Ryan Eggold

The true religion has always been one from the beginning, and will always be the same.

— Saint Augustine

Every Catholic is one good Confession away from potential sainthood.

— Patrick Madrid

God must love tow surfers - and I'm not a religious person.

— Garrett McNamara

Abortion should be listed as a weapon of mass destruction against the voiceless.

— Anonymous

I wouldn't say I'm a religious person, but I am definitely inclined toward asking the big questions.

— Peter Hedges

I'm pretty much an atheist, so I'd say this world is the only thing we got.

— Jeff Hanneman