If you do not live what you believe, you will end up believing what you live.
FULTON J. SHEENNo man discovers anything big if he does not make himself small.
More Fulton J. Sheen Quotes
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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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Jealousy is the tribute which mediocrity pays to genius.
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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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If you do not live out your faith enthusiastically, maybe you don’t have any faith.
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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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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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Counsel involving right and wrong should never be sought from a man who does not say his prayers.
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A smile across the aisle of a bus in the morning could save a suicide later in the day.
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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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A woman gets angry when a man denies his faults, because she knew them all along. His lying mocks her affection; it is the deceit that angers her more than the faults.
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Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them.
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Moral principles do not depend on a majority vote. Wrong is wrong, even if everybody is wrong. Right is right, even if nobody is right.
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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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Satan always tempts the pure – the others are already his.
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It’s impossible to lose your footing when you’re on your knees.
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