There is no other subject on which the average mind is so much confused as the subject of tolerance and intolerance… Tolerance applies only to persons, but never to principles. Intolerance applies only to principles, but never to persons.
FULTON J. SHEENLife is like a cash register, in that every account, every thought, every deed, like every sale, is registered and recorded.
More Fulton J. Sheen Quotes
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You must remember to love people and use things, rather than to love things and use people.
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If we wish to have the light, we must keep the sun; if we wish to keep our forests we must keep our trees; if we wish to keep our perfumes, we must keep our flowers- and if we wish to keep our rights, then we must keep our God.
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All worry is atheism, because it is a want of trust in God.
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The old liberal rebelled against taxation without responsibility, the new liberal wants the taxation as a handout without responsibility.
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Before the sin, Satan assures us that it is of no consequence; after the sin, he persuades us that it is unforgivable.
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Communism is the final logic of the dehumanization of man.
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If you do not worship God, you worship something, and nine times out of ten it will be yourself.
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Modern man has so long preached a doctrine of false tolerance; he has so long believed that right and wrong were only differences in a point of view, that now when evil works itself out in practice he is paralyzed to do anything against 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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God does not love us because we are valuable. We are valuable because God loves us.
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To create the world cost God nothing; to save it from sin cost His Life Blood.
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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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Jealousy is the tribute which mediocrity pays to genius.
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Ever since the days of Adam, man has been hiding from God and saying, ‘God is hard to find.
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Broadmindedness, when it means indifference to right and wrong, eventually ends in a hatred of what is right.
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