Priests Quotes
634 quotes by 446 authors
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Of course, some would say if you have a performing inclination, then you should become a lawyer. That's a platform we use, or a priest.…
— Rowan Atkinson
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No man, however strong, can serve ten years as schoolmaster, priest, or Senator, and remain fit for anything else.
— Henry Adams
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There exist only three beings worthy of respect: the priest, the soldier, the poet. To know, to kill, to create.
— Charles Baudelaire
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The priest is an immense being because he makes the crowd believe astonishing things.
— Charles Baudelaire
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I hesitate to deposit money in a bank. I am afraid I shall never dare to take it out again. When you go to confession…
— Jean Baudrillard
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If you have a priest that is pushing social justice, go find another parish. Go alert your bishop.
— Glenn Beck
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Celibacy is not a matter of compulsion. Someone is accepted as a priest only when he does it of his own accord.
— Pope Benedict XVI
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For me, it's a great joy to be together with priests: in the end, the bishop of Rome is the bishop and brother of all…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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A friend will tell you she saw your old boyfriend - and he's a priest.
— Erma Bombeck
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Priests are not men of the world; it is not intended that they should be; and a University training is the one best adapted to…
— Samuel Butler
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While we are under the tyranny of Priests, it will ever be their interest, to invalidate the law of nature and reason, in order to…
— Ethan Allen
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Let judges secretly despair of justice: their verdicts will be more acute. Let generals secretly despair of triumph; killing will be defamed. Let priests secretly…
— Leonard Cohen
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I do not see why the schoolmaster should be taxed to support the priest, and not the priest the schoolmaster.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Yes, I am a Jew, and when the ancestors of the right honorable gentleman were brutal savages in an unknown island, mine were priests in…
— Benjamin Disraeli
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This is my creed: Happiness is the only good; reason the only torch; justice the only worship, humanity the only religion, and love the only…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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The voodoo priest and all his powders were as nothing compared to espresso, cappuccino, and mocha, which are stronger than all the religions of the…
— Mark Helprin
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I remember I was so depressed I was going to jump out a window on the tenth floor; they sent a priest up to talk…
— Rodney Dangerfield
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When old companions, old lusts, and sins crowd in upon you, and when you feel that you are ready to sink, what can save you,…
— Robert Murray M'Cheyne
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(On entering Carmel) I came to save souls and especially to pray for priests.
— Therese of Lisieux
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In all ages, hypocrites, called priests, have put crowns upon the heads of thieves, called kings.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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