Priest Quotes

In every country and every age, the priest had been hostile to Liberty.

I considered becoming a priest very seriously. I wanted to travel the world. By the time I turned 16, I realized I was only in it for selfish reasons. And, more importantly, I didn't want to sacrifice the ladies!

War is the statesman's game, the priest's delight, the lawyer's jest, the hired assassin's trade.

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

Canon law itself says for one case of guilt, a priest can be dismissed from the clerical state. One.

Eskimo: "If I did not know about God and sin, would I go to hell?" Priest: "No, not if you did not know." Eskimo: "Then why did you tell me?"

I was the classic middle child in some ways, the one who could have been a priest in an alternate universe.

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

The minister and the priest teach that the organization is greater. No great philosophy has ever come from an organization, but from an individual whose research has been a personal study of God and ITS ways.

There exist only three beings worthy of respect: the priest, the soldier, the poet. To know, to kill, to create.

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

I just wanted to be an ordinary parish priest.

Interesting enough, we had a reunion of the 12 of us who graduated, right? The only one who wasn't there was the guy who became a priest, and he was literally in prison in Libya, for being a Catholic priest. Isn't that interesting? Everybody else made the reunion but that guy.

I trained to be a priest - started to. I went to seminary school when I was 11. I wanted to be a priest, but when they told me I could never have sex, not even on my birthday, I changed my mind.

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

The head of every family will be what Abraham was, the patriarch, the priest and the unlettered lord of his family, and Reason will be the code of laws to all mankind.

In 1953 there were two ways for an Irish Catholic boy to impress his parents: become a priest or attend Notre Dame.

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

I have to go on being a priest and bishop, that is, to celebrate God and what God has done in Jesus, and to offer in God's name whatever I can discern of God's perspective on the world around - something which involves both challenge and comfort.

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

One of the great bands we opened up for was Priest back in '89. That was really great because at that time we had never met them, never toured with them before. They were a big influence on Slayer, so to open up for them was really cool.

I know my own soul, how feeble and puny it is: I know the magnitude of this ministry, and the great difficulty of the work; for more stormy billows vex the soul of the priest than the gales which disturb the sea.

Times have changed since George Herbert... but the principle and spirit in which he ministered as a priest remains an inspiration and model for all priests.

By education most have been misled; So they believe, because they were bred. The priest continues where the nurse began, And thus the child imposes on the man.

There are right and wrong reasons for doing solo projects, and this album was done for the right reasons. At the time there was no Judas Priest and I certainly wasn't going to hang my hat up on my musical career.

If you have a priest that is pushing social justice, go find another parish. Go alert your bishop.

It was about working with other musicians, but more than that it's about exploring musical areas that you could never do with the band you're in, in my case Judas Priest. You could tackle musical areas and lyrical areas that wouldn't be appropriate for Priest.

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

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

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