It's interesting that in those countries like Taiwan or Korea, where nuns are given equal opportunities for study and practice, they also… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
I don't think people will ever forget I was an 'Angel,' anymore than they'll forget Sally Field was 'The Flying Nun.' — Cheryl Ladd Copy Share Image
If it were true that children mimicked their teachers, you'd sure have a helluva lot more nuns running around. — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
It is ironic that Samuel Berger learned of this espionage in exactly the same month that Al Gore was attending his now… — Lamar Alexander Copy Share Image
“He was an indecent man, I told myself - prayerfully - and then I prayed for him to become decent.” — Kelsey Brickl Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I don't have a life, I really don't. I'm as close to a nun as you can be without the little hat.… — Gabrielle Reece Copy Share Image
No matter how good you are, you still need grace to get out of the material world. You can be a yogi… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
I heard that someone asked Mother Teresa what was most important in her work. I thought she'd say the Rosary but she… — Valerie Harper Copy Share Image
I saw the suffering and I let myself feel it… I saw the injustice and was compelled to do something about it.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For me, 'Lamb' started out as a further exploration of the phenomenon of faith and the responsibility of a messiah that I… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
I am a person whose father had no religion but who went to the nuns for a couple of years. And I… — Anjelica Huston Copy Share Image
As belief shrinks from the world, it is more necessary than ever that someone believe. Wild-eyed men in caves. Nuns in black.… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as a value-free concept of deviance; to say homosexuals are deviant because they are a statistical minority… — Dennis Altman Copy Share Image
I'm so sick of hearing how there's no strong roles for women. I don't care about strong roles. I just want to… — Martha Plimpton Copy Share Image
“You do like them thin, don't you?" Pyrlig said, amused. "Now I like them meaty as well-fed heifers! Give me a nice… — Bernard Cornwell Copy Share Image
As a child I wanted to be a ballerina, ice-cream van owner, wife of George Michael, a nun, and a music conductor. — Erin O'Connor Copy Share Image
Whether we are describing a king, an assassin, a thief, an honest man, a prostitute, a nun, a young girl, or a… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
I went to an all-girls' Christian convent school run by nuns. It was fun, but when I was 15, I said, 'Mum,… — Freida Pinto Copy Share Image
There are women who love their husbands as blindly, as enthusiastically, and as enigmatically as nuns their cloister. — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Copy Share Image
I have a spaniel that defrocked a nun last week. He took hold of the cord. I had hold of the leash.… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
Growing up in an old-fashioned Bengali Hindu family and going to a convent school run by stern Irish nuns, I was brought… — Bharati Mukherjee Copy Share Image
Nigerian nun Bernadette Duru says the African church hierarchy is indifferent to people in rural areas. — Sylvia Poggioli Copy Share Image
I don't think anybody should be celibate - and that goes for priests as well as nuns. I don't even like to… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
I was educated by the nuns. Guilt and discipline combine those and you'll be pretty productive. — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
Whenever folks say radical Christianity is "a phase" of youth, I tell them they need to meet our 80-year-old nun or my… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
Going to Catholic school was what fueled me into comedy. The nuns were so brutal so I used to try to make… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Mother Teresa, the nun who in the last century dedicated her long life to helping the poor, is now a saint. — Rachel Martin Copy Share Image
“... the four noble truths: that there is suffering, that it has an origin, that there is a cessation of suffering, and… — Sid Brown Copy Share Image
I grew up in a house without many books. The books the nuns made us read in school didn't interest me. — John Dufresne Copy Share Image
People are confusing me with a good actor when I'm just a good mimic. When someone asks me to play a nun… — Jemima Kirke Copy Share Image
If I knew where the good songs came from, I’d go there more often. It’s a mysterious condition. It’s much like the… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
Without sounding too pretentious, I feel my job is almost like becoming a monk or a nun - it's a calling. — Felicity Jones Copy Share Image
Dog’ is ‘God’ spelled backward; you know that. That’s why you’re here, to help the nuns do God’s work. — W. Bruce Cameron Copy Share Image
I know what nuns are, kind of. It's just I never saw one. I didn't know they looked like penguins. — Lesley Howarth Copy Share Image
Old age is a disease from which there is no recovery but the old nun's recent attack had certainly been brought on… — Murasaki Shikibu Copy Share Image
A girl who is really pretty - whether she wraps herself in an abayah, a nun's habit, or the front hall rug… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
On social welfare the Church does so much good around the world - nuns running schools and homeless shelters, priests ministering to… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
I liked reading about the nun who ate so dainty with her fingers she never dripped any grease on herself. I've never… — Helene Hanff Copy Share Image
Both nuns and mothers worship images, But those the candles light are not as those That animate a mother's reveries, But keep… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
