Pope Quotes · Page 4

There are two ways of disliking poetry; one way is to dislike it, the other is to read Pope

— Oscar Wilde

I have as much authority as the Pope, I just don't have as many people who believe it.

— George Carlin

In life, as in death, Pope John Paul II was one of the most visible people on Earth.

— Chris Matthews

I do believe in the infallibility of the Pope, because I think we have to believe in something.

— Elaine Stritch

The pope-and we know this well-is without doubt the most serious obstacle on the ecumenical road.

— Pope Paul VI

The Pope is an idol whose hands are tied and whose feet are kissed.

— Voltaire

I will cause a boy who drives a plow to know more of the scriptures than the pope.

— William Tyndale

I am an atheist, and if an atheist and a pope think the same things, there must be something true. It's that…

— Oriana Fallaci

Pope Francis also I think was really pivotal in sort of sanctioning and giving that important cosign to the opening of Cuba.

— Joy-Ann Reid

Over the last 2,000 years, 10,000 saints have been named, among them, 78 popes. At the time of his death, Pope John…

— Chris Matthews

My mother said to me, 'If you are a soldier, you will become a general. If you are a monk, you will…

— Pablo Picasso

When you say you're a padre, people ask when did you become a parent. When you say you're a cardinal, they tell…

— Tommy Lasorda

Pope John Paul II is the great. Only two other popes had that title. Does that suggest there is going to be…

— Chris Matthews

“Pope John Paul II was always a teacher. He taught us many things: how to pray, how to have patience, how to…

— Father Armando

The pope being informed of the great increase of Protestantism, in the year 1542 sent inquisitors to Venice to make an inquiry…

— John Foxe

I am very happy that he [Pope Fransis] did clarify this [marriage defenition], because the other situations can be partnership, can be…

— Christoph Schonborn

We live in the time where we have fictitious election results that elects a fictitious president. We live in a time where…

— Michael Moore

Maybe Pope Francis will say something on his visit to the US, maybe he'll rebuke Donald Trump and anti-immigrant racism and demagoguery…

— Francisco Goldman

If I'm not mistaken, Sigmund Freud said that in every idealisation there's an aggression. Depicting the Pope as a sort of Superman,…

— Pope Francis

We want to create, never mind the leaders or the bishops or chief rabbis or imams, or Popes. We want to create…

— Karen Armstrong

Given that there are seven billion people living on this earth, there is a consistent quantity of imbecile or idiot, okay. Previously,…

— Umberto Eco

I think both freedom of religion and freedom of expression are both fundamental human rights, everyone has not only the freedom and…

— Pope Francis

If any one age could be singled out as the worst in the history of Christendom, it would be the administration of…

— Madalyn Murray O'Hair

My pet-sitting day ends around sunset, and it's very satisfying to know that I've made several living beings happy that day. That…

— Blaize Clement

You cannot expect a foreign country to be more Catholic than the pope for you.

— Farah Diba

I totally respect the pope, and I totally respect the Catholic bishops and cardinals on doctrine.

— Steve Bannon

The Holy Spirit, not the pope, is the vicar of Christ on earth.

— Adoniram Judson Gordon

We're all expendable. We think the world's going to stop when a pope dies, or a king. And then... life goes on.

— Sylvester Stallone

The one and only time I met Pope Benedict XVI was when he was Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger.

— David Novak

I'm so, so thrilled that [Pope Francis] is there at this crucial moment in the history of our world.

— Desmond Tutu

Father Jude Nnorom says he hopes the pope's travels in Africa will help end all the wars ravaging the continent.

— Sylvia Poggioli

The Pope also said that while he's in town he would like to go see 'The Book of Mormon.'

— David Letterman

The Catholic Church [with Pope John Paul II] has lost its shepherd. The world has lost a champion of human freedom.

— Chris Matthews

Pope is questioning my faith. I was very surprised to see it. But I am a Christian, and I'm proud of it.

— Donald Trump

If (Declan) Kidney had gone for religion instead of teaching, he would have been Pope.

— George Hook

You don't have to be Pope Julius to have great art in your house.

— Lynda Resnick

I think [Pope] Francis intends to forge ahead with his reform agenda.

— Sylvia Poggioli

There's more likelihood of Ian Paisley being the next pope, than of me agreeing to a fix or a stitch-up.

— Rhodri Morgan

Pope John Paul II stands like a rock against all opposition in his clear enunciation of the foundational principles of the Christian…

— Pat Robertson

"What did the pope say? I like the pope. I mean, was it good or bad?"Because if it's good, I like the…

— Donald Trump