Pope Quotes
294 Pope quotes by 219 unique authors
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Perhaps I had better inform my Protestant readers that the famous Dogma of Papal Infallibility is by far the most modest pretension of the kind…
— George Bernard Shaw
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We want freedom. We want freedom from the constraints of the cycles of the sun and the moon. We want freedom from drought and weather,…
— Terence McKenna
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A simple man with Scripture has more authority than the Pope or a council.
— Martin Luther
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A simple layman armed with Scripture is greater than the mightiest pope without it
— Martin Luther
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Neither was there any heresy, or diversity of opinion, or disputing about the matter, till the pope had gathered a council to confirm this transubstantiation:…
— William Tyndale
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The Pope appeals for disinterested solidarity and for a return to person-centred ethics in the world of finance and economics.
— Pope Francis
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Pope Francis insists that mercy is at the very top of the Christian hierarchy of great truths, and everything falls apart whenever mercy is displaced…
— Richard Rohr
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During Mr. Reagan's trip to Europe...members of the traveling press corps watched him doze off so many times--during speeches by French President Francois Mitterrand and…
— Mark Hertsgaard
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I really want the pope to come into the pulpit and tell Filipinos to their faces what's wrong with them, because we refuse to listen…
— Carlos Celdran
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[The Pope] will make the king believe that three are only one, that the bread he eats is not bread... and a thousand other things…
— Baron de Montesquieu
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The Pope is only concerned with the spiritual welfare of his flock.
— Aga Khan IV
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Hey, this is Europe. We took it from nobody; we won it from the bare soil that the ice left. The bones of our ancestors,…
— Ken MacLeod
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Practically every movie that shows the pope or even a bishop as a character, and in much of western literature of the last 300 or…
— Michael Novak
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But as the Pope has a long arm, which might reach me in France, I have gone a little out of the way to tell…
— Edmond Francois Valentin About
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It feels a little bit funny coming here and telling you guys that Linux and open source are the future of gaming. It's sort of…
— Gabe Newell
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A thousand years may elapse before there shall appear another man with a power of versification equal to that of Pope.
— Samuel Johnson
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The ideological are individuals ultimately swamped by the complexities of modern life and political and economic relations; they have deliberately attached themselves to some caricatural…
— Kenny Smith
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I feel that the same God-force that is the mother and father of the Pope is also the mother and father of the loneliest wino…
— Dick Gregory
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There are three kinds of despots. There is the despot who tyrannizes over the body. There is the despot who tyrannizes over the soul. There…
— Oscar Wilde
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No man may be so cursed by priest or pope but what the Eternal Love may still return while any thread of green lives on…
— Dante Alighieri
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Even if [the Pope an incarnate devil], we ought not to raise up our heads against him, but calmly lie down to rest on his…
— St. Catherine of Siena
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There is no man in this world without some manner of tribulation or anguish, though he be king or pope.
— Thomas a Kempis
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I shall write a book some day about the appropriateness of names. Geoffrey Chaucer has a ribald ring, as is proper and correct, and Alexander…
— James Joyce
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Mother is the first word that occurs to politicians and columnists and popes when they raise the question, 'Why isn't life turning out the way…
— Mary Blakely
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I hope that by going to visit the pope I have enabled everybody to see that the words Catholic and Protestant, as ordinarily used, are…
— Geoffrey Fisher
Who Wrote These Pope Quotes
219 authors contributed a total of 294 Pope Quotes, led by these top contributors: