Catholic Quotes
1306 Catholic quotes by 675 unique authors
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I often went to Catholic mass or Eucharist at the Episcopal church, nourished by the symbol and power of this profound feeding ritual. It never…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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There is a theory going around that the U.S.A. was and still is a gigantic Masonic plot under the ultimate control of the group known…
— Thomas Pynchon
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In point of fact I was a perfectly devoted and dutiful little Catholic—until the day I learned that animals have no souls.
— Susan Kay
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One of you guys is going to have to feed the vampiric lawyer some blood and it can’t be me. (Caleb) Why? You afraid of…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Jews wait for the Lord, Protestants sing hymns to him, Catholics say mass and eat him.
— Walker Percy
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We are all born like Catholics, aren't we—in limbo, without religion, until some figure introduces us to God?
— Yann Martel
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I collected men with interesting names. I already knew a Socrates. He was tall and ugly and intellectual and the son of some big Greek…
— Sylvia Plath
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What do you want to want to be, anyway?" "I don't know; I guess what I want to be is a good Catholic." "What you…
— Thomas Merton
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I feel like a fox in a henhouse full of Catholic girls.
— Cate Tiernan
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Grace abounds in contemporary movies, books, novels, films and music. If God is not in the whirlwind, He may be in a Woody Allen film,…
— Brennan Manning
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I believe in God. Maybe not the Catholic God or even the Christian one because I have a hard time seeing any God as elitist.…
— Dennis Lehane
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The way to begin healing the wounds of the world is to treasure the Infant Christ in us; to be not the castle but the…
— Caryll Houselander
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On his deathbed he asked for a priest and became a Catholic. That was his wife's religion. It was his own business and none of…
— Charles Portis
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If we do not fill our mind with prayer, it will fill itself with anxieties, worries, temptations, resentments, and unwelcome memories.
— Scott Hahn
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We are not some casual and meaningless product of evolution. Each of us is the result of a thought of God.
— Pope Benedict XVI
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If you don't behave as you believe, you will end by believing as you behave.
— Fulton J. Sheen
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I go to a Catholic school and I'm telling you: invisibility = eternal damnation. You can take it to the bank.
— Patrick Carman
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Listen, street punk. You're a guy, and you're a couple inches taller, and maybe forty pounds heavier, and ooh, you're in a gang. But I've…
— James Patterson
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I contemplate the idea that maybe I'm an alcoholic. I get this occassionally, the need to define myself as something-or-the-other, and at various times in…
— David Nicholls
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He went over to the leathers and picked them up. Nice Catholic boy like him didn't know much about BDSM, but it looked like he…
— J R Ward
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Jack looked out the window as they passed the Mormon temple, just outside the beltway near Connecticut Avenue. A decidedly odd-looking building, it had grandeur…
— Tom Clancy
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Nick spoke again. "Her legitimacy will be questioned." Gabriel thought for several moments. "If our mother married her father, it means that the marchioness must…
— Sarah MacLean
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As a nation, we began by declaring that 'all men are created equal.' We now practically read it 'all men are created equal, except negroes.'…
— Abraham Lincoln
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I believe people ought to mate for life...like pigeons or Catholics.
— Woody Allen
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Neutrinos have mass? i didn't even know they're Catholic!" Robert to Vittoria
— Dan Brown
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