Top 1200 Catholic School Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

For me growing up, I had a Christian upbringing, and I just noticed this Catholic influence in school.

I go to a Catholic school and I'm telling you: invisibility = eternal damnation. You can take it to the bank.

When I was a kid, I attended a small Catholic school in a south suburb of Chicago.

I went to Catholic school and they basically just said don't have sex, but would never explain anything.

Every kid that goes to Catholic school believes he's going to be a priest one day.

So, in Kennedy's case, he was a Catholic. And people thought after the Al Smith election and so forth that a Catholic couldn't win in the United States. But when he was able to win in West Virginia, he proved that a Catholic could win, even in a heavily Protestant state.

I'm a lapsed Quaker. I don't go to meetings any more. But I'm very drawn to Catholicism - all that glitter. I'd love to be a Catholic. I think it would be fantastic - faith, forgiveness, absolution, extreme unction - all these wonderful words. I don't think anyone who was ever born a Catholic hasn't died a Catholic, no matter how lapsed they are.

My dad said, 'In school, be a Catholic. At home, be a Hindu.' So we did both.

I've always been really artistic. I went to an all-girls private Catholic school, and one of their biggest things was musical theater.

I'd grown up very Catholic, parochial school, and Warlock was a way of working a lot of things out.

I went to a Catholic school with 40 kids total. There were no cliques, but I suppose I was the sporty good girl.

I was the black atheist kid in the all-white Catholic school run by nuns.

Before playing football, I didn't fit in anywhere. My parents didn't have a lot of money, which they spent on our education to send us to Catholic private school in Oakland, mostly black. The other kids had more money than I did. I started school early; I was young. So I'd come back to my hood and read.

I was born a Catholic and now I'm a lapsed Catholic. I'm something but I'm not a believer any more.

I mean, I went to a Catholic boys school for a year, but that was to play hockey. Religion class was quite contentious for me.

I went to Catholic school growing up. I can barely remember any prayers or anything!

According to an article on CNN.com, a new study says people who are bad kissers don't get laid. Where are you supposed to learn how to kiss? If you go to Catholic school, it's from your priest; in public school, you learn from your teacher; and some guys learn from their sisters... if their sister is Angelina Jolie.

I remember, as a young Catholic girl in high school, seeing 'The Exorcist,' and it scared the wits out of me.

We are not Black Muslims we are Muslims. You see, you have Catholics. You have Chinese Catholics, you have Indian Catholics, you have black Catholics and white Catholics. But I'm sure you don't ask a man are you a white Catholic? Are you a Chinese are you a yellow Catholic, a red Catholic, or a white Catholic? He's just a Catholic. We have black Muslims, we have brown Muslims, we have red Muslims, we have yellow Muslims, we have even white complected Muslims, so I'd like to clear that point, this is a press word, Black Muslims.

Every school that I have ever attended, except for kindergarten, I went to a Catholic institution.

At first, I didn't hang out with celebrity kids. That wasn't the way I was brought up. I went to a run-of-the-mill Catholic primary school when we first moved to L.A. But then I went to a high school where there were lots of 'industry' children. Those weren't my best friends and I've never set out to make myself a part of that scene.

I was a Catholic youth minister for eight years... I'm not Catholic anymore. The church is too misogynistic.

Not being like everyone else is a great thing, but when you're in elementary school, you want people to like you, and kids that age can be so closed-minded. I mean, I went to a little Catholic school in the San Fernando Valley! My life was so different from the other kids'.

I went to a school run by Catholic nuns. They were really strict.

The Obama administration would say that if you are a Catholic institution, you can only limit your conscience waivers or exclusions to people of the Catholic Church. That would mean that Catholic institutions couldn't treat people of other religions, and that makes no sense.

I am Catholic, I was raised Catholic, I am a practicing Catholic. But I say we need to agree to disagree. We have a shared mission around poverty, and I focus on that, because we do a lot with the Catholic Church around poverty alleviation. I'm always looking for: what is the common thread? What do we care about? What do we believe in? We believe in women around the world. We believe in all lives have equal value.

My mom could afford to put us in a Catholic school for grades one through seven, but not after that.

I'm a Catholic, but I used to love going to Vacation Bible School with my fundamentalist friends.

I have real good parents. I have two brothers, and we got good educations. My parents didn't have a whole lot of money, but they spent the money they had on private school for us, Catholic school.

A joyless Catholic is the devil's best tool. A joyful Catholic is God's greatest instrument.

I went to a very small Catholic school. It wasn't an easy place to be growing up gay.

If we get you in the early years of your life and we fill your head with all of the Catholic stories, then it's very hard for you to stop being Catholic. Catholics are Catholics because they like being Catholic.

For a Catholic kid in parochial school, the only way to survive the beatings - by classmates, not the nuns - was to be the funny guy.

You should have seen me in my Catholic school girl skirt with my knees knocking together.

When I was fourteen, Mom and Dad sent me to St. Joseph High School, the Catholic school up the hill from our place, housed in a 1950s-era tan brick building sometimes confused for a light industrial structure due to the surprisingly high smokestack of its old incinerator.

I am a Catholic. Basically, the Catholic religion is 'If it feels good - stop.'

You know, I was the class clown in Catholic school, but I never thought I would make a living out of it!

I went to a catholic public school St Helens and learned English by watching bugs bunny cartoons.

I mean, I went to a Catholic boys' school for a year, but that was to play hockey. Religion class was quite contentious for me.

I got a GED based on Catholic school seventh-grade education, really. I didn't make it that far.

And I'm a Catholic, from an Irish Catholic family, and we know plenty of stuff about guilt.

If there is anyone who's living the work of the New Testament, it's the nuns of the Catholic church and not the Catholic hierarchy.

I have great respect for Catholic traditions; my family is Catholic, and it's part of my life.

I went to Catholic school. Do as you're told; don't ask questions and you will be illuminated.

I went to Catholic school and experienced racism firsthand from nuns and priests.

I went to a Catholic girls' school before we moved to Florida when I was 15.

I attended private Catholic schools in Paris and Los Angeles through high school.

I went to a Catholic school, so of course we had to wear uniforms. My only form of expression was in shoes and the style of my hair.

Education is the key to perpetuation of the [god] virus for the Taliban, Baptist or Catholic. If the virus cannot control public education, it will seek to divert resources from public coffers to fundamentalist school funding. From the madrassa schools of Pakistan to the Christian push for school vouchers in the United States and the religious home school movement, religions seek to control education or to control the resources for education.

My school was pretty much all African Americans, but it was still a little tough to be in because I didn't have a lot of money. And when I came back to my neighborhood, it was tough to fit in there, too, because I was wearing Catholic school clothes, and I had two parents, which was rare.

Catholic liturgical music, it would seem, is everywhere but in the Catholic Church itself.

It's not anti-Catholic to question, nor is it anti-Catholic to be honest about the previous shortcomings of the church, because that is the only way we can ensure its strength and dignity moving forward. It is, however, very Catholic to forgive each other and to never stop loving each other.

The first 10 years of my education were spent at a Catholic school in Springfield, Mass.

I always have been excited by taboo things, especially growing up, going to Catholic school.

I was raised Catholic in Rockford, Illinois. But I'm not a practicing Catholic anymore. Oh God, no.

The American Catholic Church made statements on racism as far back as the 1940s and '50s. 'Colored' Catholic girls could not live in the dorms at Catholic University - the bishops' university - up into the 1940s.

I got in trouble in Catholic school for rolling the waist of my skirt down.

I was raised as a Catholic, but I didn't like the Catholic Church at all. I thought the nuns were mean.

I was brought up a Catholic and I was quite fervent, because I was sent to a convent school.

I had gone to a Catholic prep school where everyone was rich and having kids by the time they were 30.