Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.
FULTON J. SHEENShow me your hands. Do they have scars from giving? Show me your feet. Are they wounded in service? Show me your heart. Have you left a place for divine love?
More Fulton J. Sheen Quotes
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If you do not live out your faith enthusiastically, maybe you don’t have any faith.
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Our happiest times are those in which we forget ourselves, usually in being kind to someone else. That tiny moment of self-abdication is an act of true humility: the man who loses himself finds himself and finds his happiness.
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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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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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Freedom that ignores the transcendent difference between good and evil ends in the denial of freedom itself.
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No man discovers anything big if he does not make himself small.
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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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It was to a virgin woman that the birth of the Son of God was announced. It was to a fallen woman that his resurrection was announced.
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It’s impossible to lose your footing when you’re on your knees.
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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.
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Many souls fail to find God because they want a religion which will remake society without remaking themselves.
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It is easy to find truth, though it is hard to face it, and harder still to follow it.
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Charity is to be measured, not by what one has given away, but by what one has left.
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Civilization is always in danger when those who have never learned to obey are given the right to command.
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Love is a mutual self-giving which ends in self-recovery.
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