Catholic Quotes
1306 Catholic quotes by 675 unique authors
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I'm Jewish, but my mom's Catholic, so the guilt area is covered. I have the highest expectations, along with the lowest. I tried to put…
— Ben Stiller
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I believe in an America where the separation of church and state is absolute - where no Catholic prelate would tell the president (should he…
— John F. Kennedy
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The traveled mind is the catholic mind educated from exclusiveness and egotism.
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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I abjure with a sincere heart and unfeigned faith, I curse and detest the said errors and heresies, and generally all and every error and…
— Galileo Galilei
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I'm Catholic, and my wife is Catholic. We're very religious. We go to church. We pray every night. We pray at dinner. To me, Catholics…
— Nicholas Sparks
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The Catholic hierarchy has become more conservative. What we don't know is whether [Catholic voters] will become increasingly conservative, or .. stay swing voters.
— John Green
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The Catholic Church holds that it is not admissible to ordain women to the priesthood, for very fundamental reasons. These reasons include: the example recorded…
— Pope Paul VI
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People came into the Church in the Roman Empire because the Church was so good-Catholics were so good to one another, and they were so…
— Andrew Greeley
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And your Highnesses, as Catholic Christians and Princes, devoted to the holy Christian faith and the propagation thereof - and enemies of the sect of…
— Christopher Columbus
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It is with extreme sadness that we hear of the passing of the leader of the world's Catholics, His Holiness Pope John Paul II, who…
— Mohammad Khatami
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You can always tell who went to catholic school, because they're atheists.
— Mike Birbiglia
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The Holy Father held a special place in the hearts of more than 1 billion Catholics worldwide.
— Todd Akin
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Glorious the northern lights astream; Glorious the song, when God's the theme; Glorious the thunder's roar: Glorious hosanna from the den; Glorious the catholic amen;…
— Christopher
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Just as in one man there is one soul and one body, yet many members; even so the Catholic Church is one body, having many…
— Thomas Aquinas
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We should not accept in silence the benefactions of God, but return thanks for them.
— Saint Basil
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The best way not to find the bed too cold is to go to bed colder than the bed is.
— Carlo Borromeo
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Persecution shows who is a hireling, and who a true pastor.
— Bernard of Clairvaux
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Many who confess their venial sins out of custom and concern for order but without thought of amendment remain burdened with them for their whole…
— Saint Francis de Sales
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We can never attain to perfection while we have an affection for any imperfection.
— Saint Francis de Sales
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True humility scarcely ever utters words of humility.
— Saint Francis de Sales
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What does it take to become a saint? Will it.
— Thomas Aquinas
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In the realm of evil thoughts none induces to sin as much as do thoughts that concern the pleasure of the flesh.
— Thomas Aquinas
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Filthy talk makes us feel comfortable with filthy action. But the one who knows how to control the tongue is prepared to resist the attacks…
— Pope Clement I
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Because of its divine institution for the propagation of man, the seed is not to be vainly ejaculated, nor is it to be damaged, nor…
— Pope Clement I
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The only-begotten Son of God, wanting to make us sharers in His divinity, assumed our nature, so that He, made man, might make men gods.
— Thomas Aquinas
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