Catholicism Quote by Thomas Keneally Download Open image ““In a fallen world, it was hard to do unambiguous good.”” — Thomas Keneally ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Catholicism Good and evil Morality Religion
“At times the world may seem an unfriendly and sinister place, but believe that there is much more good in it than bad. All… — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
“Maybe the world wasn't as good as it should be. There was cruelty in it, and suffering. And life was short--far shorter than was… — Eugie Foster Copy Share Image
“The very best things in life are born of difficulty. Whatever comes too easily is easily abandoned.” — Amy Harmon Copy Share Image
“What was misfortune but the quality of existing as something, or someone else, inside?” — Madeleine Thien Copy Share Image
“All good is hard. All evil is easy. Dying, losing, cheating, and mediocrity are easy. Stay away from easy.” — Scott Alexander Copy Share Image
“For the wanting to be good,in defiance of justice, is one of mankind's greatest weaknesses.” — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
“It's easy to do what is not good And things that harm oneself. It's very difficult to do Things beneficial and good.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Half the ingratitude and complacency in the world down to how slowly and imperceptibly most good and bad things unfold.” — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“The world was not perfect. It was dark, evil, and full of monsters in human disguise. The world's a horrible place, ad you were… — Natasha Preston Copy Share Image
In a way Australia is like Catholicism. The company is sometimes questionable and the landscape is grotesque. But you always come back. — Thomas Keneally Copy Share Image
“She yawns for men and not with her mouth. She weeps for men and not with her eyes. She drinks men down, she is… — Thomas Keneally Copy Share Image
“If Frau Rasch, in the last and fullest days of her husband’s power in Brno, had idly—during a party, say; a musical recital at… — Thomas Keneally Copy Share Image
Um, what I found though about the Christian Brothers is this: that they were certainly muscular. — Thomas Keneally Copy Share Image
So I was very close to ordination. I was delighted to be ordained a deacon, which is the last step between, before becoming a… — Thomas Keneally Copy Share Image
“He [Rabbi Menasha Levartov] was one of those men who, even in the years of peace, would have advised his congregation that while God… — Thomas Keneally Copy Share Image
“Paradox is beloved of novelists. The despised savior, the humane whore, the selfish man suddenly munificent, the wise fool, and the cowardly hero. Most… — Thomas Keneally Copy Share Image
“We humbly beg your kind applause,” murmured Mary Brenham, with a creative frown that reminded Ralph of Betsey Alicia and made him sharply aware… — Thomas Keneally Copy Share Image
“In the mind of a true snob there are certain limited criteria to denote the value of human existence. Jimmie's criteria were: home, hearth,… — Thomas Keneally Copy Share Image
I think, here's what I've realized from interviewing people, and I've been very open about my Catholicism and my love of Christ and I… — Jay Mohr Copy Share Image
Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live… — Bible Copy Share Image
Anti-Catholicism has always been the pornography of the Puritan. — Richard Hofstadter Copy Share Image
I was raised in a Catholic household and went to a Catholic school, and my childhood brain perceived medieval Catholicism as an action movie:… — Grimes Copy Share Image
Forgive my friends and me for every time we have looked at someone different and considered her or him to be of lesser quality.… — Jos Chp 2 Copy Share Image
As a precocious teen I dreamed of being Graham Greene. Well, as it turned out, I never wrote a great novel, sadly, and I… — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
Jesus was the poorest of the poor. Roman Catholicism, which claims to be His church, is the richest of the rich, the wealthiest institution… — Avro Manhattan Copy Share Image
In a way Australia is like Catholicism. The company is sometimes questionable and the landscape is grotesque. But you always come back. — Thomas Keneally Copy Share Image
It is this one Spirit who makes it possible for an infant to be regenerated . . . when that infant is brought to… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
There's this great fear, and I find, lack of knowledge of Catholicism, just like I'm ignorant of other things. I think we should all… — Catherine Hicks Copy Share Image
“Mevr. Cadzand feared for her son who, with his responsive nature, as sensitive as a hothouse plant, was more exposed. Fortunately religion is a… — Georges Rodenbach Copy Share Image