We must be faithful to the present moment or we will frustrate the plan of God for our lives. — Solanus Casey Copy Share Image
“An ultimately evil job. For we are attempting to conquer Sauron with the Ring. And we shall (it seems) succeed. But the… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
A person like me who has grown up in a mixed culture ought to be spiritual. My mother is a Catholic, my… — Emraan Hashmi Copy Share Image
We cannot avoid the globalization of knowledge and information. When I was a boy growing up in Kansas, I could never think… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
We never try to convert those who receive (aid) to Christianity but in our work we bear witness to the love of… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
“One day, when I thought I was alone, I prayed in church. While making this offering before the cross, a parishioner came… — Jim Willig Copy Share Image
I would not have stayed at a university if it told me upfront that a condition for me getting tenure. my views… — Norman Finkelstein Copy Share Image
I don't believe in fate, as in, which I - as a Catholic, I think, sort of predestination. But I certainly believe… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
My mother is not a Catholic, but she's always tried to drag my brother and my sister and I to church from… — Sophie Kennedy Clark Copy Share Image
The fact remains that we are invited to forget ourselves on purpose, cast our awful solemnity to the wind, and join in… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
I'm an agnostic in the truest sense of the word. I think about these things - I grew up Roman Catholic, I've… — Ronald D. Moore Copy Share Image
I was raised Catholic,I took from that was a sense of theater and drama, and also the idea that there were truths… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“They like to use those fancy words. They don't like to say “raped,'” he said. “They say “misdeed,' “inappropriate touching,' “mistake.' That's… — Charles L. Bailey Jr Copy Share Image
I was raised a good little Catholic. What's more theatrical than the ritual of the Catholic church? — Chuck Panozzo Copy Share Image
So nonetheless given the importance that was placed on sport in Australia, I wanted to be part of that scene, particularly since… — Thomas Keneally Copy Share Image
Lord knows---and we both know --- that too many wrongs have been committed in the name of religion. ... But you're not… — Heather Graham Copy Share Image
In speaking powerfully and eloquently for mercy and reconciliation to people divided by old hatreds and persecuted by abuse of power, the… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
I attended Catholic school. We received a great education from the nuns. ... Also, guilt. Guilt and a feeling of never being… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Master, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life. We have come to believe and are convinced that… — John the Apostle Copy Share Image
He [Christ] protects their faith and gives strength to believers in proportion to the trust that each man who receives that strength… — Cyprian Copy Share Image
I'm a good Catholic girl in the way that Madonna is. In the sense that I'm not that good at all. — Heather Graham Copy Share Image