Priests Quotes · Page 5

I should be steppin wit Priests, the way I'm blessin' the streets.

— J Cole

Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.

— Virginia Woolf

There are the two curses of Spain, the bulls and the priests.

— Ernest Hemingway

I almost feel like throwing Jimmy into the stove, as the priest in Kulenberg did.

— Martin Luther

People always ask how there are female priests, but in this world there are.

— Maggie Q

“Only priests and politicians benefit from a people's ignorance.”

— Ki Longfellow

The country is not priest-ridded, but press-ridden.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

I can’t tell by looking in your eyes whether you’re a priest or a crook.

— Frank Perdue

“In all ages hypocrites, called priests, have put crowns on the heads of thieves, called kings.”

— Robert G. Ingersoll

“If you want someone to help you heal then you don’t go to the enemy; you go to the one person that…

— Shannon L. Alder

And so, perhaps, the truth winds somewhere between the road to Glastonbury, Isle of the Priests, and the road to Avalon, lost…

— Marion Zimmer Bradley

[To a priest who smoked:] What a shame for a man to dress like a saint and smell like a devil!

— Carrie Nation

I took the repeal of the Corn Laws as light amusement compared with the difficult task of inducing the priests of all…

— Richard Cobden

The best decision I ever made was to become a priest and I think the second best was to resign.

— John O'Donohue

We love not just Judas Priest music, but we love heavy metal and we love to get out on that stage every…

— Glenn Tipton

I as little fear that God will damn a man that has charity, as I hope that the priests can save one…

— Alexander Pope

The priest, realistically considered, is the most immoral of men, for he is always willing to sacrifice every other sort of good…

— H. L. Mencken

The priest comes. . not as an obscurantist, but wearing the intelligible vestments of living faith, divine but positive, ministering in Word…

— Arthur Middleton

Religion assures us that our afflictions shall have an end; she comforts us, she dries our tears, she promises us another life.…

— François-René de Chateaubriand

If priests had not been fond of mutton, lambs never would have been sacrified to god. Nothing was ever carried to the…

— Robert Green Ingersoll

Sorcery breaks no law of nature because there is no Natural Law, only the spontaneity of natura naturans, the tao. Sorcery violates…

— Hakim Bey

As scientists have discovered - or perhaps explained is a better word, or perhaps identified - we now live in the age…

— Kate Bernheimer

I've spoken with friends who are rabbis and priests and we've agreed that most people have an emotional attachment to their faith,…

— Feisal Abdul Rauf

I was raised Jewish by atheistic-agnostic parents. During this journey, I had people from all walks and all faiths try to help.…

— Mark Nepo

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

That's who Jesus Christ is. He became the final Priest and the final Sacrifice. Sinless, he did not offer sacrifices for himself.…

— John Piper

“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

We must be ready to allow ourselves to be interrupted by God, who will thwart our plans and frustrate our ways time…

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“The Pope would have an easier job than the President of the United States in adopting a change of course. He has…

— Hans Küng

It's still a load. If there was balance, the soldier boys would all be dead, and we'd be sitting pretty in the…

— Paolo Bacigalupi

“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

He was a worshiper of liberty, a friend of the oppressed. A thousand times I have heard him quote these words: 'For…

— Robert Green Ingersoll

If there were no ministers and no priests, how long would there be any churches?

— Lemuel K. Washburn

The teacher, whether mother, priest, or schoolmaster, is the real maker of history.

— H. G. Wells

The ears of the common people are holier than the hearts of the priests.

— John Henry Newman

Human life is God's outer church. Its needs and urgencies are priests and pastors.

— Henry Ward Beecher

If you were Catholic, you'd singe the ears of the priest you confessed to.

— Jeaniene Frost

A doctor’s door should never be closed, a priest's door should always be open.

— Victor Hugo

Did man e'er live Saw priest or woman yet forgive?

— James Russell Lowell

(On entering Carmel) I came to save souls and especially to pray for priests.

— Therese of Lisieux