If you do not live out your faith enthusiastically, maybe you don’t have any faith.
FULTON J. SHEENIt is easy to find truth, though it is hard to face it, and harder still to follow it.
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We are all born with the power of speech, but we need grammar. Conscience, too, needs Revelation.
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To create the world cost God nothing; to save it from sin cost His Life Blood.
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Communism is the final logic of the dehumanization of man.
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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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Sex has become one of the most discussed subjects of modern times. The Victorians pretended it did not exist; the moderns pretend nothing else exists.
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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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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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We become like that which we love. If we love what is base, we become base; but if we love what is noble, we become noble.
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God does not love us because we are valuable. We are valuable because God loves us.
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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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Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them.
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No man discovers anything big if he does not make himself small.
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Most of us do not like to look inside ourselves for the same reason we don’t like to open a letter that has bad news.
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Nothing is more destined to create deep-seated anxieties in people than the false assumption that life should be free from anxieties.
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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.
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