"You're a Catholic in Italy when you're born,……" — Andrew Greeley
"You're a Catholic in Italy when you're born, it's unthinkable to stop being Catholic. You just take the rules a lot more seriously, because it pervades your culture."
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46 Quotes by Andrew Greeley
Andrew Greeley has 46 quotes on this site.
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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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I was born in the Ottawa General Hospital right after the Gray Cup Football Game in 1939. Six months later,…
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Art is born of humiliation.
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What springs from earth dissolves to earth again, and heaven-born things fly to their native seat.
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You must be a lotus, unfolding its petals when the sun rises in the sky, unaffected by the slush where…
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The simplest questions are the most profound. Where were you born? Where is your home? Where are you going? What…
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A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language.
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