"It was generally believed that Catholics were not……" — Andrew Greeley
"It was generally believed that Catholics were not interested in arts and science graduate schools. They weren't going to be intellectuals. And so I put the theses to the test. And they all collapsed."
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Andrew Greeley
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46 Quotes by Andrew Greeley
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We're given second chances every day of our life. We don't usually take them, but they're there for the taking.
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Since the end of the World War II, the United States has fought three "small" wars...we lost all three of…
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Angels represent God's personal care for each one of us.
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My songs will pass and be forgotten. What counts, however, is that I sang them.
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There is an electricity about a friendship relationship. We are both more relaxed and more sensitive, more creative and more…
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We are born with two incurable diseases, life, from which we die, and hope, which says maybe death isn't the…
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I have to say that I have no regrets about my decision to become a priest or about the major…
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In God, the characteristics of men and women that we admire in men and women are combined. That's been a…
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An adolescent is somebody who is in between things. A teenager is somebody who's kind of permanently there. And so…
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I think the real problem for American religion are those minority of fundamentalists who try to identify political policies with…
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I wouldn't say the world is my parish, but my readers are my parish. And especially the readers that write…
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The seminaries must face the fact that they are not turning out well-trained professional clergy. They must realize that preaching…
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Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally…
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No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our…
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The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all…
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The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes…
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Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of…
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We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and…
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I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is…
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We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace.
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As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we…
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Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life.
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A friend to all is a friend to none.
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