Profess Quotes

166 quotes by 136 authors

Plenty of kind, decent, caring people have no religious beliefs, and they act out of the goodness of their hearts. Conversely, plenty of people who… — John C. Danforth
We cannot but recognize that, in practical terms, defending human life has become more difficult today, because a mentality has been created that progressively devalues… — Pope Benedict XVI
People must not attempt to impose their own 'truth' on others. The right to profess the truth must always be upheld, but not in a… — Pope John Paul II
If our principal treasure be as we profess, in things spiritual and heavenly, and woe unto us if it be not so! on them will… — John Owen
We have no reason to be discouraged and cast down if the religion we profess is not popular and few agree with us. We must… — J C Ryle
Vast multitudes of professing Christians fit into the category spoken of here. They call Jesus 'Lord,' but they practice lawlessness. They profess faith in Jesus,… — Ray Comfort
I am Patrick, yes a sinner and indeed untaught; yet I am established here in Ireland where I profess myself bishop. I am certain in… — Saint Patrick
It is error to believe that Every man is free to embrace and profess that religion which, guided by the light of reason, he shall… — Pope Pius IX
God designed all Mankind should at all times know, what he wills them to know, believe, profess, and practice; and has given them no other… — Matthew Tindal
Consider the idea of a God who is essentially sadness and longing, yearning to reveal himself, to know himself through a being who knows him,… — Henry Corbin
A theologian is a person who makes bold to speak about God because he speaks out of God and through God. To profess theology is… — Herman Bavinck
I have a thought for Nicolas Sarkozy, you know my loyalty on his account, but I profess it too for Jacques Chirac. — Jean-Francois Cope
To allow same-sex couples to adopt children and then to label their families as second-class because the adoptive parents are of the same sex is… — Stephen Reinhardt
Either we must speak as we dress, or dress as we speak. Why do we profess one thing and display another? The tongue talks of… — St. Jerome
In an age in which infidelity abounds, do we observe parents carefully instructing their children in the principles of faith which they profess? Or do… — William Wilberforce
We are in fact convinced that if we are ever to have pure knowledge of anything, we must get rid of the body and contemplate… — Socrates
Save among politicians it is no longer necessary for any educated American to profess belief in Thirteenth Century ideas — H. L. Mencken
There are any number of people who profess to be good Christian people who are willing to believe all kinds of things on suspicion. Now… — John Harvey Kellogg
Keep always in mind the rule of faith which I profess and by which I bear witness that the Father and the Son and the… — Tertullian
It is not enough to profess faith in the democratic process; we must do something about it. — Ella T. Grasso

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