Robert Crumb Quotes

I do devotion in the morning. I pray and I read the word.

Frequent prayer has great value. On its surface, this sounds simplistic. But if we're to keep prayer at the forefront of our ministry, we and our people have to pray again and again.

Praying is like a rocking chair - it'll give you something to do, but it won't get you anywhere.

As a practising Anglican I go to church on a Sunday.

I try hard to be a good Catholic.

Being a Catholic is the most important aspect of my life.

I was raised Catholic... I fell in love with certain ideals.

I'm Catholic and Mum taught me the comfort that you can get from going to church. But I'm an a la carte Catholic. I love all the pomp and ceremony of it.

It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.

I grew up a Catholic and I don't want to talk badly about the Catholic Church but there's a lot of routine stuff going on. You say the same prayers, you sit, you kneel, whatever.

I first began to read religious books at school, and especially the Bible, when I was eleven years old; and almost immediately commenced a habit of secret prayer.

The rosary was said every evening. I always liked that sentence about the medieval Churches, that they were the Bibles of the poor. The Church was my first book and I would think it is still my most important book.

Spirituality is no different from what we've been doing for two thousand years just by going to church and receiving the sacraments, being baptized, learning to pray, and reading Scriptures rightly. It's just ordinary stuff.

I think one thing is that prayer has become more useful, interesting, fruitful, and... almost involuntary in my life.

I may be a good Catholic, a bad Catholic or a so-so Catholic, but that's who I am.

I always say I'm Catholic - but a cultural Catholic. I wouldn't say I'm a spiritual person, although I pray every day.

He was of the faith chiefly in the sense that the church he currently did not attend was Catholic.

The key is - I'll say the key - number one, I pray every day.

I think it would be a welcome reminder to every American that we can pray a good deal more at home. We can attend our churches with a good deal more fidelity.

The best way for me to put it is that if my spiritual life isn't bigger than my outside life, then I'm out of balance. I make my spiritual life a priority.

I was an altar boy. I could probably quote the Bible from beginning to end.

I never rejected religion, but it just ceased to be an overriding concern in my life.

My mom is very religious - Catholic - and from a young age they brought me to the church.

My parents had us in church every Sunday, every Wednesday. It was more of a tradition at that point; I didn't have a personal relationship with the Lord until I went to the altar call one Sunday, and the youth pastor told us to make a decision for ourselves.

My prayer life and my connection with God are on the highest level.