Priests Quotes

634 Priests quotes by 441 unique authors

Priest organizations around the country, both local and national, should realize that their membership has a serious image problem and undertake programs to improve it. — Andrew Greeley
I'm a priest, not a priestess. Priestess implies mumbo jumbo and all sorts of pagan goings-on. Those who oppose us would love to call us… — Carter Heyward
Then my extended family, there are preachers and evangelists, former priests. So I have quite a bit of history with Church, religion and spirituality. — Wes Bentley
We are all advertising, all of the time. If you want to sell your car, what do you do? You clean and polish it and… — Paul Arden
I was an altar boy. My mother wanted me to be a priest. I am very Christian and Catholic. ... I'm very faithful. I believe… — Hugo Chavez
All my books are very spiritual. I started out writing what was most natural to me, many years ago, which is religious, because I grew… — Ted Dekker
It affects every aspect of our lives, is often said to be the root of all evil, and the analysis of the world that it… — David Graeber
Certainlie these things agree, The Priest, the Lawyer, & Death all three: Death takes both the weak and the strong. The lawyer takes from both… — Benjamin Franklin
I was suppose to be a Jesuit priest or a naval academy graduate. — Jimmy Buffett
Well, of course I think people can be forgiven. But our justice system is not set up to dispense forgiveness. You can go to the… — Nancy Grace
From Roger Bacon, the 13th century Franciscan who pioneered the scientific method, to George Lemaitre, the 20th century Belgian priest who first developed a mathematical… — Kenneth R. Miller
I must be informed, that one of my great duties was, to obey the priests in all things; and this I soon learnt, to my… — Maria Monk
If priests were allowed to marry, if this would be an optional thing, and if he could have wife and children, he would certainly have… — Hans Kung
So I was very close to ordination. I was delighted to be ordained a deacon, which is the last step between, before becoming a priest.… — Thomas Keneally
The office of reformer of the superstitions of a nation, is ever more dangerous. Jesus had to work on the perilous confines of reason and… — Thomas Jefferson
What a horrible feeling that is, to know that if the disease [AIDS] had primarily affected PTA presidents, or priests, or white teenage girls, the… — David Levithan
The humble were the elect of God. Did not the priests teach so, in their gemmed, kingly robes, from their towering pulpits? — Tanith Lee
If priests had not been fond of mutton, lambs never would have been sacrified to god. Nothing was ever carried to the temple that the… — Robert Green Ingersoll
You priests. You're all the same. You think fasting helps you think about God, when anyone who can cook would tell you that fasting just… — Joanne Harris
Yeah, I'm the go-to guy for Mexican priests. — Cheech Marin
Some people cannot see a priest on a mountain of sugar. — Rafael Benitez
Religion, it seems to me, has nothing whatsoever to do with any belief, with any priest, with any church or so-called sacred book. The state… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
The best decision I ever made was to become a priest and I think the second best was to resign. — John O'Donohue
Everyone works in the service of man. We doctors work directly on man himself... The great mystery of man is Jesus: 'He who visits a… — Gianna Beretta Molla
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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