Catholic Quotes

1306 Catholic quotes by 675 unique authors

I need to learn not to bend over backwards to be nice to faith-heads. Give these people an inch and they take a league. I… — Richard Dawkins
Many trees have died so that the Catholic Church can preach against homosexuality. — Jodi Picoult
I don't believe in school prayer. I think it's total nonsense...who is the teacher there that is going to have them pray? And is the… — Charles M. Schulz
When I was nineteen, pureness was the great issue. Instead of the world being divided up into Catholics and Protestants or Republicans and Democrats or… — Sylvia Plath
If you live in New York, even if you're Catholic, you're Jewish — Lenny Bruce
I have been judged vehemently suspect of heresy, that is, of having held and believed that the sun in the centre of the universe and… — Galileo Galilei
It's the living, the eating, the sleeping that everyone needs. Ideas don't matter so much after all. My three best friends are Catholic. I can't… — Sylvia Plath
The Catholic Church sees voluntary vampirism as a kind of suicide. I tend to agree. Though the Pope also excommunicated all animators, unless we ceased… — Laurell K. Hamilton
I always know it's Sunday because I wake up feeling apologetic. That's one of the cool things about being a Catholic . . . it's… — Janet Evanovich
I don't trust Catholics," I said, "because they take advantage of you." "And Protestants?" he asked with a laugh. "I loathe the way they fumble… — Heinrich BÃ¶ll
Only the Catholic Church protested against the Hitlerian onslaught on liberty. Up till then I had not been interested in the Church, but today I… — Albert Einstein
God doesn't ask that we succeed in everything, but that we are faithful. However beautiful our work may be, let us not become attached to… — Mother Teresa
Karrin, eh?" Thomas asked. I nodded. "She's real serious about order. A man dying, she can understand. A man coming back. That's different." "Isn't she… — Jim Butcher
Is he Catholic?" her grandmother asked on the way out. He's a drug dealer -- so if he is religious, he's got incredible powers of… — J R Ward
I never lost my faith...But like all modern Catholics, I felt for a time that I had outgrown the church. Now it is a bone… — Martin Sheen
What God lacks is convictions- stability of character. He ought to be a Presbyterian or a Catholic or something- not try to be everything. — Mark Twain
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
If you divide Christians into denominations, agnostics and atheists come in third, behind Catholics and Baptists. That's interesting when you contrast it with the lack… — Richard Dawkins
Catholic dioceses typically spent hundreds of thousands of dollars recklessly, then filed for bankruptcy. The goal was to avoid the money going to the hands… — Dan Rather
These guys [the Catholic church] make Enron look like altar boys. — Dan Rather
...secular journalists... tend to accept uncritically the oft - repeated Evangelical Protestant and Conservative Roman Catholic definitions that the Bible is anti - gay. If… — John Shelby Spong
What church I go to on Sunday, what dogma of the Catholic Church I believe in, is my business; and whatever faith any other American… — John F. Kennedy
Vatican II was a force that seized the mind of the Roman Catholic Church and carried it across centuries from the 13th to the 20th. — Lance Morrow
I was educated by monks - I thank them dearly for the education they gave me, but I am no longer a Catholic. — Antony Gormley
If you think about Protestant and Catholic or Shiite and Sunni, they are basically the same thing... one eats with their left hand, the other… — Conor Oberst

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