Top 686 Priest Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

Had I become a priest, the sermons would've been electric!

The first proof of charity in a priest, and especially a bishop, is poverty.

I studied with the idea of becoming a Catholic priest.

I can’t tell by looking in your eyes whether you’re a priest or a crook.

The angels surround and help the priest when he is celebrating Mass.

Back in 1994 there was no Judas Priest.

Playing the priest on 'Oz' was a fantastic experience. I was very lucky.

It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution.

To some people heavy metal is Motorhead and to others it's Judas Priest.

The teacher, whether mother, priest, or schoolmaster, is the real maker of history.

We persevere because we are preserved by our High Priest's intercession.

Nothing is a sin when you obey the orders of a priest

As a religious priest I find it a very enriching experience to do my scientific research.

I would love, one day before this is all over, to do a Western. That, and to play a priest.

Television has become the government, priest, psychotherapist - the legitimiser of our egos.

I was suppose to be a Jesuit priest or a naval academy graduate.

It grieves me when I see a priest or a nun with the latest model car.

Don't you understand, mister, you are royalty and God has chosen you to be priest of your home?

A friend will tell you she saw your old boyfriend - and he's a priest.

The country is not priest-ridded, but press-ridden.

Some people cannot see a priest on a mountain of sugar.

The trouble with being a priest was that you eventually had to take the advice you gave to others.

I'm the priest who has been mistaken for an ATM machine.

That's who Jesus Christ is. He became the final Priest and the final Sacrifice. Sinless, he did not offer sacrifices for himself. Immortal, he never has to be replaced. Human, he could bear human sins. Therefore he did not offer sacrifices for himself; he offered himself as the final sacrifice. There will never be the need for another. There is one mediator between us and God. One priest. We need no other. Oh, how happy are those who draw near to God through Christ alone.

I was everything, patriarch, priest, father and judge.

I shall always be a priest of love.

If you want to lose your faith, make friends with a priest.

But the unfaithful priest, what tongue Enough, shall execrate?

I grew up very Catholic. I wanted to be a priest.

Emotion is the surest arbiter of a poetic choice, and it is the priest of all supreme unions in the mind.

On this point, the priest and the philosopher agree: We must die.

I learned early on that 'rabbi' means teacher, not priest.

I don't miss being a priest. The fulfillment factor in matrimony is far greater.

There is in every village a torch - the teacher; and an extinguisher - the priest.

Man is priest, and scholar, and statesman, and producer, and soldier.

Emotion is the surest arbiter of a poetic choice, and it is the priest of all supreme unions in the mind

I have never had demands on me as acute as when I was a parish priest.

I'll be playing a priest in 'Chavez Cage Of Glory,' which is a fight movie.

From the viewpoint of a Jesuit priest I am, of course, and have always been an atheist.

Their kitchen is their shrine, the cook their priest, the table their altar, and their belly their god.

Compared to what some of the young comics use for material today, I'm a priest.

I am neither virgin nor priest enough to play with the inner life.

I don't think that necessarily I was encouraged by the nuns and the priest to consider alternate possibilities to the universe.

Football is to Texas what religion is to a priest.

God is universal," spluttered the priest. The imam nodded strong approval. "There is only one God." "And with their one god Muslims are always causing troubles and provoking riots. The proof of how bad Islam is, is how uncivilized Muslims are,: pronounced the pandit. "Says the slave-driver of the cast system," huffed the imam. "Hindus enslave people and worship dressed-up dolls." "They are golden calf lovers. They kneel before the cows," the priest chimed in. "While Christians kneel before a white man! They are flunkies of a foreign god. They are nightmare of all nonwhite people.

St Paul said it is better to marry than to burn, but my mother taught me it is better to burn than to marry. She wanted to be a nun. She hoped I would be a priest and saved to give me an education while my friends plaited rope and trailed after the plough. I can't be a priest because although my heart is as loud as hers I can pretend no answering riot. I have shouted to God and the Virgin, but they have not shouted back and I'm not interested in the still small voice. Surely a god can meet passion with passion? She says he can. Then he should.

When a culture feels that its end has come, it sends for a priest.

The genuine priest always feels something higher than compassion.

It's very important to respect the conversation between a priest and the members of their flock.

I just wanted to be an ordinary parish priest.

A priest can achieve great victories with an army of women at his command.

To some people heavy metal is Motorhead and to others it's Judas Priest

Find a priest who understands English and doesn't look like Rasputin.

If you were Catholic, you'd singe the ears of the priest you confessed to.

I am very much looking forward to being a parish priest.

Wherever there's trouble, look for a priest.

When I was in sixth grade, I wanted to become a priest.

I briefly thought of becoming a priest but quickly saw that would be ridiculous.

New Presbyter is but Old Priest writ Large.

Did man e'er live Saw priest or woman yet forgive?