Catholic Quotes · Page 42

There is one and only one possible road to joy: selfless love.

— Peter Kreeft

I've never really separated out the spiritual and the secular.

— Alan Green

You know, I was the class clown in Catholic school, but I never thought I would make a living out of it!

— Sofia Vergara

I place trust in God, my creator, in all things; I love Him with all my heart.

— Joan of Arc

I grew up very religious, and I don't have a great relationship with religion.

— Brad Pitt

You must be strong, dear brothers and sisters. You must be strong with the strength that comes from faith.

— Pope John Paul II

The exorcisms I performed and conducted mainly focus on the Catholic ways.

— Zak Bagans

I grew up in church and on the block; the best of both worlds.

— BJ the Chicago Kid

There are only two or three places in Britain with Catholic and Protestant cathedrals,and Liverpool is one. My wife Montse and I…

— Rafael Benitez

I was offered the opportunity to narrate the Catholic bible, and it was something I really wanted to be involved with.

— John Rhys-Davies

I think the reason why more rapists go into the military is the same reason why predators go into the Catholic Church.…

— Bill Maher

I wanted to be a missionary and work abroad, but girls started to become a bigger part of my life around the…

— James McAvoy

I know many Catholics love God with all their heart. I have genuine respect for anyone who truly has given their life…

— Bill McCartney

Coffee is not as necessary to ministers of the reformed faith as to Catholic priests. The latter are not allowed to marry,…

— Elisabeth Charlotte d'Orleans

Let's start with the church. As you know, it's my background, it's a natural setting for me and it's definitely my roots.

— Aretha Franklin

In Indonesia, I had spent two years at a Muslim school, two years at a Catholic school. In the Muslim school, the…

— Barack Obama

There is no remedy so powerful against the heat of concupiscence as the remembrance of our Savior's Passion. In all my difficulties…

— Saint Augustine

“[ Taken from a BBC documentary ] Tariq was born in Lahore, now in Pakistan, then part of British-ruled India, in 1943.…

— Tariq Ali

“As Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger, Prefect of the Congregation of the Doctrine of the Faith, has admitted regarding the suppression of the traditional…

— Christopher A. Ferrara

“mother, with her upbringing in the primitive Baptist church, believed that converting to Roman Catholicism was a step upward in the social…

— Pat Conroy

...it is proper that the duty of helping the poor and unfortunate should especially stir Catholics, since they are members of the…

— Pope John XXII

“It is important to point out here that I am distinguishing catholicity (with a lowercase “c”) from Catholicism (with an uppercase “C”)…

— Ilia Delio

The common man or women, whether they are Israeli or Palestinian, Protestant or Catholic or Iraqi or American, the common man just…

— Woody Harrelson

My grandmother and mother were from Italy, so I was raised Catholic. That kind of just meant going to church on Easter…

— Sonny Sandoval

I actually was raised Baptist. I'm from the South, so you definitely know a lot of conservative people.

— Clark Duke

Whatever skills I have acquired, whatever gifts I have been given, I place them at Your service.

— Saint Augustine

''I don't believe in a God, but I know that the kind of love I believe in accepts everyone for who they're.''

— Jeremy Limn

Who except God can give you peace? Has the world ever been able to satisfy the heart?

— Gerard Majella

Whenever anything disagreeable or displeasing happens to you, remember Christ crucified and be silent.

— John of the Cross

I think there is a sense of last things in my work that probably comes from a Catholic childhood.

— Don DeLillo

If you were raised in Oklahoma, you've got to be a Southern Baptist or something.

— Anita Bryant

I don't live in the papal residence. I live in a simple apartment behind the Vatican gas station.

— Pope Francis

I was raised an Episcopalian. And I did not and I don't believe that anyone is looking out for me personally.

— Joan Didion

I'm one of those people that, if I'm in the country, I will have a look inside an old church.

— Alison Goldfrapp

I grew up in a Ukrainian Catholic-turned-Christian household, and that is my family's faith.

— Vera Farmiga

In real life I don't chant. Nor do I believe in idol worship.

— Abhay Deol

I'm an atheist how unfortunate it is to assign responsibility to the higher up for justice amongst people,

— Ani DiFranco

I was an altar boy, which I loved and am very proud of. It was strict, but also really nice.

— Michael Keaton

Truth is I don't think God on a daily basis. I think politics, science.

— Peter Mullan

I miss going to church, but I think the Lord understands.

— Ronald Reagan