Abbot Quotes

16 quotes by 14 authors

I had excellent opportunity to intoxicate myself with the solemn splendor of the brilliant church festivals. As was only natural, the abbot seemed to me,… — Adolf Hitler
We need to make our own the ancient pastoral wisdom which... encouraged Pastors to listen more widely to the entire People of God. Significant is… — Pope John Paul II
To be prophets, in particular, by demonstrating how Jesus lived on this earth, and to proclaim how the kingdom of God will be in its… — Pope Francis
Honor to the earth," the abbot said, "honor to the dead in the passing of the year; honor to the living, in the coming of… — C J Cherryh
The Jackdaw sat in the Cardinal's chair! Bishop and Abbot and Prior were there, Many a monk and many a friar, Many a knight and… — Richard Harris Barham
Still everyone, including the abbot, had said that he was running away from his grief. They'd had no idea what they were talking about. He'd… — Sue Monk Kidd
I fell, you see. Trod on my abbot, Father Habit. Oh, dear! I mean... — Brian Jacques
A little (one) can sometimes see things in others that us older ones cannot because our judgement gets clouded. â€”Abbot Saxtus — Brian Jacques
The abbot told me once that lying was a betrayal to one's self. It's evidence of self-loathing. You see, when you are so ashamed of… — Michael J. Sullivan
Are you going to go down on your knees and beg for your life, old one?" Abbot Mortimer stared calmly into Cluny's savage eye. "I… — Brian Jacques
Maybe Iâ€™ll keep you.â€ Abbot chuckled and prodded Artemisâ€™s back with his sword. â€œItâ€™d be nice to have a pet human around. I could teach… — Eoin Colfer
When I became a novice monk, I lived in a temple where the atmosphere was quite like in a family. The abbot is like a… — Nhat Hanh
The only people who had authority within the Church to stop Brendan Smyth from having contact with children were his Abbot in the Monastery in… — Sean Brady
We didn't know anything about comedy duos - Abbot and Costello, Martin and Lewis - we didn't know anything about that. Kim Fields showed us… — Kel Mitchell
Flatland was a great book...Edwin Abbot. I gotta say, I went nuts over A Brief History of Time, the Stephen Hawking book. I'm sort of… — Seth Macfarlane
A monk ther was, a fair for the maistrie, An outridere, that lovede venerie, A manly man, to been an abbot able. — Geoffrey Chaucer

Who Wrote These Abbot Quotes

14 authors contributed a total of 16 Abbot Quotes as follows: