I have no sense of nationalism, only a cosmic consciousness of belonging to the human family. — Rosika Schwimmer Copy Share Image
A vegetarian is not a person who lives on vegetables, any more than a Catholic is a person who lives on cats. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The way to attain the virtue of mercy lies in our constant awareness of being encompassed by mercy. — Dietrich von Hildebrand Copy Share Image
How could I bear a crown of gold when the Lord bears a crown of thorns? And bears it for me! — Elizabeth of Hungary Copy Share Image
I was in there standin' by the bed when the preacher bowed his head with the family, the day my grandma die. — Jake Owen Copy Share Image
I'm interested in God. I'm not interested in religion for religion's sake. — Ezra Furman Copy Share Image
From my childhood I had been intended for the clergy. This prospect hung like a dark cloud on my mind. — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
My parents wanted to keep me away from girls, so they sent me to a Catholic boy's school, the Loyola Academy in… — Neal Katyal Copy Share Image
A single Mass offered for oneself during life may be worth more than a thousand celebrated for the same intention after death. — Anselm of Canterbury Copy Share Image
“Skeptics always want miracles such as stepping down from the Cross, but never the greater miracle of forgiveness.” — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
The Catholic clergy seldom bother to make their arguments plausible; it is plain that they have little respect for human intelligence, and… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I know that you observe Christmas Day as you learned it at home. I do not observe it. However, as assistant director… — Odilo Globocnik Copy Share Image
The Christian tradition was passed on to me as a great rich mixture, a bouillabaisse of human imagination and wonder brewed from… — Mary Catherine Bateson Copy Share Image
I'm obviously slightly ill, because there is a burning desire to be perfect in me. It's probably the Catholic, or the ex-Catholic… — Dervla Kirwan Copy Share Image
My dad doesn't like religion much, but I grew up very close to the Baptist tradition. God isn't this distant thing. God… — Lucy Alibar Copy Share Image
Take care, then, to be firmly grounded in the teachings of the Lord and his apostles so that you may prosper in… — Ignatius of Antioch Copy Share Image
We all have views on what our Irishness means to us. Two members of the band were born in England and were… — Larry Mullen, Jr Copy Share Image
I'm not even an atheist so much as I am an antitheist; I not only maintain that all religions are versions of… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
This is America, where a white Catholic male Republican judge was murdered on his way to greet a Democratic Jewish woman member… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
I felt that the Church was the Church of the poor,... but at the same time, I felt that it did not… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
And when this happens, when we allow freedom ring, when we let it ring from every village and every hamlet, from every… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The retirement of Athanasius, which ended only with the life of Constantius, was spent, for the most part, in the society of… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
The Germans now seem the primary example of this [institutional-maintenance type] - which is another reason to scratch the head at their… — George Weigel Copy Share Image