Patience is power. Patience is not an absence of action; rather it is “timing” it waits on the right time to act, for the right principles and in the right way.
FULTON J. SHEENOur Lord did not ask us to give up the things of earth, but to exchange them for better things.
More Fulton J. Sheen Quotes
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Jealousy is the tribute which mediocrity pays to genius.
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Never forget that there are only two philosophies to rule your life: the one of the cross, which starts with the fast and ends with the feast. The other of Satan, which starts with the feast and ends with the headache.
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Life is like a cash register, in that every account, every thought, every deed, like every sale, is registered and recorded.
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It’s impossible to lose your footing when you’re on your knees.
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God does not love us because we are valuable. We are valuable because God loves us.
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Every moment comes to you pregnant with divine purpose. Once it leaves your hands and your power to do with it as you please, it plunges into eternity, to remain forever what you made it.
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Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them.
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How could science be an enemy of religion when God commanded man to be a scientist the day He told him to rule the earth and subject it?
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Let those who think that the Church pays too much attention to Mary give heed to the fact that Our Blessed Lord Himself gave ten times as much of His life to her as He gave to His Apostles.
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The difference between the love of a man and the love of a woman is that a man will always give reasons for loving, but a woman gives no reasons for loving.
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I feel it is time that I also pay tribute to my four writers, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.
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All badness is spoiled goodness. A bad apple is a good apple that became rotten. Because evil has no capital of its own, it is a parasite that feeds on goodness.
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Skeptics always want miracles such as stepping down from the Cross, but never the greater miracle of forgiveness.
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If you do not live what you believe, you will end up believing what you live.
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When a child is given to his parents, a crown is made for that child in Heaven, and woe to the parents who raise a child without consciousness of that eternal crown!
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