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
The trained nurse has become one of the great blessings of humanity, taking a place beside the physician and the priest. — William Osler Copy Share Image
The head of every family will be what Abraham was, the patriarch, the priest and the unlettered lord of his family, and… — Adam Weishaupt Copy Share Image
It is better the truth should come little by little. I have learned that, being a priest. Perhaps, in the old days,… — Stephen Vincent Benet Copy Share Image
In 1953 there were two ways for an Irish Catholic boy to impress his parents: become a priest or attend Notre Dame. — Phil Donahue Copy Share Image
I got a imam, I got a rabbi, I got a priest, I got a reverend — I got 'em all. But… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
“A church service starts and ends with a prayer. A magazine starts and ends with an advert.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
[A writer is] a priest of eternal imagination, transmuting the daily bread of experience into the radiant body of everliving life. — James Joyce Copy Share Image
The Medicine Man occupied the honored role of priest and physician to his tribe. They understood that healing was done by the… — Corinne Heline Copy Share Image
Long before I was ordained a priest, I knew that my church was the most implacable enemy of this republic. My professors… — Charles Chiniquy Copy Share Image
In the war of magic and religion, is magic ultimately the victor? Perhaps priest and magician were once one, but the priest,… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
Certainlie these things agree, The Priest, the Lawyer, & Death all three: Death takes both the weak and the strong. The lawyer… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
A priest is the God-bearer or Christ-bearer, a living Eucharist of the divine presence, bringing a sympathetic ear and a compassionate heart… — Arthur Middleton Copy Share Image
Jesus ... said - long before his followers had established churches and a priesthood - 'I am the Way, the Truth and… — Esme Wynne-Tyson Copy Share Image
I was thinking maybe about being a lawyer. I realized I was interested in becoming a priest at one point. I was… — John C. Reilly Copy Share Image
What I think we can do is help individuals understand the church teaching, but also maybe help the church understand the viewpoint… — William P. Leahy Copy Share Image
“Why do scientists never debate philosophers? It’s because they know they would be destroyed in argument, when they have to actually clarify… — Joe Dixon Copy Share Image
Another priest said,"Is it true you've said you'll believe in any god whose existence can be proved by logical debate?""Yes."Vimes had a… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I think people who basically do one thing like Eric Clapton is great. But I've always enjoyed playing different kinds of music… — Jack Bruce Copy Share Image
Unfortunately many scientists see themselves too much as priests whose job it is to preach moralistic sermons to people. This is another… — Hans von Storch Copy Share Image
“The intellectual climate of the 1970s, for which the 1950s had already paved the way, contributed to this. A theory was even… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“Other priests, he knew, found an intense pleasure in the raw, salty dialect of peasant conversation. They picked up pearls of wisdom… — Morris L. West Copy Share Image
“Give me priests. Give me men with feathers in their hair, or tall domed hats, female oracles in caves, servants of the… — N.D. Wilson Copy Share Image
He in whose heart the law was, and who alone of all mankind was content to do it, His sacrifice alone can… — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
Sex ages us. Priests are boyish, spinsters stay black-haired until after fifty. We others, the demon rots us out. — John Updike Copy Share Image
One saintly priest attracts more souls to Christ...than do those who lack the imprint of their sacred office — Dietrich von Hildebrand Copy Share Image
It is time for pastors, priests and all true believers to come out of the closet and stand for truth against the… — James Robison Copy Share Image
How strange a thing this is! The Priest telleth me that the Soul is worth all the gold in the world, and… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Commemoration of John Donne, Priest, Poet, 1631 He was the Word that spake it; He took the bread and brake it; And… — John Donne Copy Share Image
Can that which is the greatest virtue in philosophy, doubt (called by Galileo the father of invention), be in religion what the… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
Buddhism is a heresy on Hinduism. It was Hinduism that did the dirty work for Buddhism, by the time Buddha came along… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
My daddy was a minister, my grandfather was a voodoo priest, my uncle was a mason; I was raised with a lot… — Wyclef Jean Copy Share Image
Zen has no theory. It is a non-theoretical approach into reality. It has no doctrine and no dogma - hence it has… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
O Priest! Take care lest what was said to Christ on the cross be said to you: He saved others, himself he… — Norbert of Xanten Copy Share Image
Then my extended family, there are preachers and evangelists, former priests. So I have quite a bit of history with Church, religion… — Wes Bentley Copy Share Image
I do a TV show about a priest in London, and he is also slightly beleaguered and is subject to fate and… — Tom Hollander Copy Share Image
Every Christian is a priest, not offering a sacrifice for sins - since that has been done once and for all -… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
Anne Lamott’s priest friend Tom, how to get through: "Left foot, right foot, left foot, breathe," he said. "Right foot, left foot,… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
We priests are the surgeons of souls, and it is our duty to deliver them of shameful secrets they would fain conceal,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And priests in black gowns were walking their rounds and binding with briars my joys and desires. (from 'The Garden of Love') — William Blake Copy Share Image