Eugene Kennedy Quotes
Catholicism actually resembles a family that survives because even as it aspires to holiness, it understands and can live with sin and imperfection.
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I consider myself to be a crusader of love. I try to spread love around the world as best I can because I know I have a handle on love.
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It's kind of hard to put your finger on it. There are a lot of things that you could sit here and make excuses about or something.
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I think conveying the emotion of the collective "we" is pretty incredible. Especially in tumultuous times like we are in now.
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Writing every day is a way of keeping the engine running, and then something good may come out of it.
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The masculine DOES while the feminine IS. Major in the feminine, but minor in the masculine.
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Debate on public issues should be uninhibited, robust and wide-open and that...may well include vehement, caustic, and sometimes unpleasantly sharp attacks on government and public officials.
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Eternal Spirit of the chainless Mind! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty! thou art, For there thy habitation is the heart –The heart which love of thee alone can bind; And when thy sons to fetters are consign'd – To fetters and damp vault's dayless gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom.
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Self-interest is an ineffable feeling which shall follow us into God's very presence since they say there is a hierarchy even among the Holy Saints.
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It is not enough to have a good mind. The main thing is to use it well.
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I have written a song that says: If you ever lose someone dear to you, never say the words, "They're gone," and they'll come back.
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My view is there's no bad time to innovate.
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I'm a huge fan of world cinema, because each country uses cinema in a very individual way.
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Essentially I see the new atheism as largely part of the crisis of the left. Having failed to carry through its agenda in relation to political and economic life it's rounding on religion, ignoring the fact that, in some key respects, many believers are likely to share leftist aspirations.
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It's dangerous to assume that because a man is drawn to holiness in his study that he is thereby a holy man. I am sure that the reason that I have a deep hunger to learn of the holiness of God is precisely because I am not holy.
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I believe the spreading of Catholicism to be the most horrible means of political and social degradation left in the world.
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God's love is his holiness reaching out to sinners; grace is but the price that his love pays to his holiness; the cross is but its victory over sin and death; and faith is but the way in which we bring our worship to him who is holy.
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Catholicism actually resembles a family that survives because even as it aspires to holiness, it understands and can live with sin and imperfection.
