If in coming face to face with God we accept Him in our lives, then we are converting. We become a better… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I was raised in a working class family of Baptist faith, and I went to college on a church scholarship where early… — Dick Gephardt Copy Share Image
I do disapprove very strongly of labelling children, especially young children, as something like 'Catholic children' or 'Protestant children' or 'Islamic children.' — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I grew up in San Francisco in the 1970s. We were part of a church that belonged to the California Jesus movement. — Sara Zarr Copy Share Image
The first religious experience that I can remember is getting under the nursery table to pray that the dancing mistress might be… — Gwen Raverat Copy Share Image
There is no point when all the material benefits of the world add up to a general state of happiness. It is… — Tarek Saab Copy Share Image
At different points in my life, I had grappled with the idea of going into the priesthood - in high school or… — James McGreevey Copy Share Image
The difficulty of explaining ‘why I am a Catholic’ is that there are ten thousand reasons all amounting to one reason: that… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Mysticism has been in the past and probably ever will be one of the great powers of the world, and it is… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
“All love tends to become like that which it loves. God loved man; therefore He became man. For nine months her own… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
The dangers is that every religion, including the Catholic one, says "I have the ultimate truth." Then you start to rely on… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The period of Catholic ascendancy was on the whole one of the most deplorable in the history of the human mind. .… — William Edward Hartpole Lecky Copy Share Image
If the Pope were to deny that the death penalty could be an exercise of retributive justice, he would be overthrowing the… — Avery Dulles Copy Share Image
It didn't matter if it was the Catholic Church or Episcopal Church or Presbyterian Church and it still doesn't today. I just… — Lisa Rinna Copy Share Image
For the church to say that abortion is not acceptable for a Catholic is fine. To say directly or indirectly that on… — Patrick Leahy Copy Share Image
“In answer to modern requests for signs and wonders, Our Lord might say, 'You repeat Satan's temptation, whenever you admire the wonders… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
I think the people can bash Catholics because they know Catholics won't kill them. Quite frankly, there's some religions out there, you… — Dennis Miller Copy Share Image
I had a rough spot about being a goody-goody Mormon, and not drinking or smoking. But I'm kind of grateful I've got… — Donny Osmond Copy Share Image
The problem with being British... I don't know if it's me being British or being raised a strict Catholic, but you never… — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
Peace is defined as harmony among those who are divided. When, therefore, we end the civil war within our nature and cultivate… — Gregory of Nyssa Copy Share Image
Lord, may I think what you want me to think. May I desire what you want me to desire. May I speak… — Pedro Poveda Castroverde Copy Share Image
Whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks through Him to God… — Bible Copy Share Image
Never forget that there are only two philosophies to rule your life: the one of the cross, which starts with the fast… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
I was raised by the Christian Brothers, who believe in that, fortunately. They were, to me, the most rebellious arm of the… — Paul Kantner Copy Share Image
“The desire for God is written in the human heart, because man is created by God and for God; and God never… — The Catholic Church Copy Share Image
I come from a Catholic Republican military family in Georgia - the antithesis of Sean's hippie-artist-peacenik background. — Kemp Muhl Copy Share Image
I mean, I went to a Catholic boys' school for a year, but that was to play hockey. Religion class was quite… — Keanu Reeves Copy Share Image
Let me be clear: I am a Methodist. By that, I mean I think John Wesley was a recovery of Catholic Christianity… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
I am the wheat of God, and am ground by the teeth of the wild beasts, that I may be found the… — Ignatius of Antioch Copy Share Image
I've always been really artistic. I went to an all-girls private Catholic school, and one of their biggest things was musical theater. — Daniela Bobadilla Copy Share Image
My fathers a clergyman, and he was in the mission field for a certain amount of time in British Honduras, which is… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
[Pope] Francis ought to be taken at his word when he says, as he has often done, that he is a son… — George Weigel Copy Share Image
May all Christians be found worthy of either the pure white crown of a holy life or the royal red crown of… — Cyprian Copy Share Image
My goal is to try to get people into a state of generalized agnosticism, not about God alone, but agnosticism about everything. — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
The people I grew up around, almost all of them had been born and raised in the South. And, you know, they… — Edward P. Jones Copy Share Image
Have no anxiety at all, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, make your requests known to God. -Philippians 4:6 — Bible Copy Share Image
Look out sinners because if you do not go to confession, confession will come to you. The Catholic Church in northern England… — Peter Sagal Copy Share Image
The main thing a childhood in the Church did for me, I think, was set up the universe as a moral system.… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
The woman is at the heart of the home. Let us pray that we women realize the reason for our existence: to… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Learn from Saint Thérèse to depend on God alone and serve Him with a wholly pure and detached heart. Then, like her,… — Edith Stein Copy Share Image
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