Priest Quotes
425 Priest quotes by 301 unique authors
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I had excellent opportunity to intoxicate myself with the solemn splendor of the brilliant church festivals. As was only natural, the abbot seemed to me,…
— Adolf Hitler
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As long as leadership from above was not lacking, the people fulfilled their duty and obligation overwhelmingly. Whether Protestant pastor or Catholic priest, both together…
— Adolf Hitler
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O Priest! Take care lest what was said to Christ on the cross be said to you: He saved others, himself he cannot save!
— Norbert of Xanten
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O my dear parishioners, let us endeavor to get to heaven! There we shall see God. How happy we shall feel! If the parish is…
— Jean-Marie Le Pen
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The Church worked hard at it night and day during nine centuries and imprisoned, tortured, hanged, and burned whole hordes and armies of witches, and…
— Mark Twain
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From the dim morning hours of history when the father was king and priest down to this modern time of history's high noon when nations…
— Woodrow Wilson
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Man is priest, and scholar, and statesman, and producer, and soldier. In the divided or social state these functions are parcelled out to individuals, each…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A nun, at best, is only half a woman, just as a priest is only half a man.
— H. L. Mencken
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Not our logical faculty, but our imaginative one is king over us. I might say, priest and prophet to lead us to heaven-ward, or magician…
— Thomas Carlyle
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I was the classic middle child in some ways, the one who could have been a priest in an alternate universe.
— Chiwetel Ejiofor
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It was peace. Peace is when you would shake the hands of the people around you. And you knew peace was coming because the priest…
— Dane Cook
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You see, my father was a Catholic priest, Greek Orthodox, but I think he started out as a Jew, then he became a Catholic priest.
— Walter Matthau
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I remember that the priest finally said to me, 'You wouldn't like to have a religion that makes things easy for you.' Now I know…
— Don Adams
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I studied with the idea of becoming a Catholic priest.
— Peter Jurasik
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Christians – whether as a priest, a nun, a minister, whatever – have just been stereotyped to death. You try to be a model of…
— Patricia Heaton
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I only go to mass when somebody asks me, but when I get in trouble I call for a priest.
— Broderick Crawford
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With a face like this, there aren't a lot of lawyers or priest roles coming my way. I've gotta face that was meant for a…
— M. C. Gainey
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You show me a politician with his heels ten feet in the air, and by Judas priest, Ill show you an honest politician.
— Dalton Trumbo
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Never has any one been less a priest than Jesus, never a greater enemy of forms, which stifle religion under the pretext of protecting it.…
— Ernest Renan
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As however the ancients say that in case of necessity any Christian lay person can administer the sacrament of baptism, so Luther says the same…
— Martin Chemnitz
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Canon law itself says for one case of guilt, a priest can be dismissed from the clerical state. One.
— Roger Mahony
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Verily if with mine own eyes I had seen a priest of God, or any of those who wear the monastic garb, sinning, I would…
— John of Salisbury
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I don't think I'm going to be priest material.
— Lionel Richie
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Any priest or shaman must be presumed guilty until proved innocent.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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When I was a kid, I had THE biggest crush on Helen Reddy. I mean like for REAL crush - like 'spend some time in…
— Corey Taylor
Who Wrote These Priest Quotes
301 authors contributed a total of 425 Priest Quotes, led by these top contributors: