114 Priest Quotes for You to Enjoy

The Incarnation is the medicine of the soul, undoing the Fall and bringing man to the Tree of Life, and the office of a priest is to administer this medicine in the sacraments. Arthur Middleton

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Priesthood is forever and does not cease when a priest cannot carry out that priestly ministry. Arthur Middleton

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I've heard my father say that the man is to be the priest, the provider, and the protector of his family. He's the priest because he is the spiritual leader, monitoring and growing the spiritual temperature of his family. Benjamin Watson

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My father wanted me to go to France, U.S. or Japan to study. I told him I wouldn't go anywhere, I'd stay in Cameroon and do my music with my friends. He said that the devil was in me and called a priest to remove it. I was the only guy who didn't want to go to Europe - he thought I was crazy. Blick Bassy

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I only go to mass when somebody asks me, but when I get in trouble I call for a priest. Broderick Crawford

Me Somebody Trouble Only Priest Mass Call Go Get Ask

I'm from a family with five kids in it, and my father almost became a Catholic priest. And my mother never went to church, but she's the best Christian I know. My siblings have all chosen different paths to or away from their spirituality. Carrie Coon

The priest is an immense being because he makes the crowd believe astonishing things. Charles Baudelaire

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The Igbo used to say that they built their own gods. They would come together as a community, and they would express a wish. And their wish would then be brought to a priest, who would find a ritual object, and the appropriate sacrifices would be made, and the shrine would be built for the god. Chris Abani

My grand uncle was a traditional priest, and he would always say to me as a kid, 'We stand in our own light,' which essentially for him meant we were entirely responsible for a lot of what happens to us and for the ways in which our lives play out. Chris Abani

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I did think of becoming a priest quite late on, when other boys were thinking of knocking over fences and going out with girls. I would have made a very good bishop: nice housekeeper, nice clothes - god, the clothes. Colm Toibin

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I wanted to be a priest when I was a kid. Dan Savage

Kid Priest Wanted

I am very much looking forward to being a parish priest. David Hope, Baron Hope of Thornes

Looking Parish Priest Looking Forward Am Very Being Much Forward

The sinner will not confess, nor will the priest receive his confession, if the veil of secrecy is removed. DeWitt Clinton

Confession Will Secrecy Priest Veil His Nor Sinner Confess Receive

His hands would plait the priest's guts, if he had no rope, to strangle kings. Denis Diderot

Would Kings Guts Had Priest He His Hands Rope Strangle

If I could have gotten my way at an early age, I would have entered the priesthood, but my mother informed me that I could not become a priest because I was a girl. It really was the biggest blow to my ego, because it was my calling. When she told me I'd have to be a nun, I looked at her and said, 'I'm not following anyone.' Donna Brazile

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I am fully anticipating that something - perhaps many things - will not go according to plan on our actual wedding day. If some of the flowers are wilted, or there aren't enough vegetarian meals, or the priest calls me the wrong name, I will embrace these errors. Ellie Kemper

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An artist is born like a priest is born. If they are born an artist, I would tell them art is not a game: it is something very serious which completely requires everything you have to give. Fernando Botero

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To be an 'artist' is as much a calling from and to a divine service as becoming a physician, nurse, priest, shaman, or healer. Genesis P-Orridge

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

Teacher Priest Learned Rabbi Means Early

The priest is the personification of falsehood. Giuseppe Garibaldi

Priest Falsehood Personification

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