6 Quotes on Celibacy

• Celibacy is the worst form of self-abuse.

  Author: Peter Vries

• As to marriage or celibacy, let a man take which course he will, he will be sure to repent.

  Author: Socrates

• Celibacy is not a matter of compulsion. Someone is accepted as a priest only when he does it of his own accord.

  Author: Joseph Ratzinger

• Celibacy is not just a matter of not having sex. It is a way of admiring a person for their humanity, maybe even for their beauty.

  Author: Timothy Radcliffe

• Marriage may often be a stormy lake, but celibacy is almost always a muddy horse pond.

  Author: Thomas Peacock

• The vow of celibacy is a matter of keeping one's word to Christ and the Church. a duty and a proof of the priest's inner maturity; it is the expression of his personal dignity.

  Author: Pope Paul II

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