Pope Quotes
294 quotes by 219 authors
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John Paul was the first modern pope to grow up in a secular culture: He attended public schools, danced with girls - indeed, as a…
— Carl Bernstein
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When I was a child I wanted to be Pope. My greatest disappointment is missing out on that. I also wanted to be a tap…
— Peter Ackroyd
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Dear Pope, send me some hope or a rope.
— Lou Reed
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Pope John Paul II not only was a powerful spiritual leader for Catholics but also a world leader of extraordinary consequence during the last quarter-century.
— Mike Ferguson
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The free-trade idea, logically applied, will abolish usury; and with usury will disappear the chief bone of contention between labor and capital. But, just at…
— Ezra Heywood
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The people with money to build today are corporations - they are our popes and Medicis. The sense of pride is why they build.
— Philip Johnson
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If animals had a Pope," Major Thompson said to me, "their Vatican would be in London. And if by some dire submarine cataclysm that noble…
— Pierre Daninos
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The dogma of the infallibility of the Bible is no more self-evident than is that of the infallibility of the popes.
— Thomas Huxley
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The humble person is open to being corrected, whereas the arrogant is clearly closed to it. Proud people are supremely confident in their own opinions…
— Thomas Dubay
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Zen has no theory. It is a non-theoretical approach into reality. It has no doctrine and no dogma - hence it has no church, no…
— Rajneesh
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The appointing power of the Pope is treated as a public trust, and not as a personal perquisite.
— Grover Cleveland
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I know that the pope's infallible, but that doesn't mean he can't make mistakes.
— Stephen Colbert
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I was blessed enough to meet Pope John Paul when I was about 19 or 20 years old in the Vatican; I had that privilege,…
— Cary Elwes
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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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We have lost a very important religious figure who dedicated his life to peace and justice for all. [on the death of Pope John Paul…
— Mahmoud Abbas
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An ambassador for peace, Pope John Paul II stood steadfast against communism and condemned discrimination against all people.
— Shelley Berkley
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Obey your bishop! "Obey those set over you [Heb 13:17]," the teachers of the Church.... I remind you, my dear friends, of what I said…
— Bernard of Clairvaux
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It is often asserted that as woman has always been man's slave--subject--inferior--dependent, under all forms of government and religion, slavery must be her normal condition.…
— Susan B. Anthony
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Once elected, the Pope is by virtue of the promise of Jesus to Peter, the Pope is preserved from the possibility of error. God would…
— Pope Francis
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The Pope loves everyone, rich and poor alike, but the Pope has the duty, in Christ's name, to remind the rich to help the poor,…
— Pope Francis
Who Wrote These Pope Quotes
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