I feel it is time that I also pay tribute to my four writers, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.
FULTON J. SHEENWhen 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!
More Fulton J. Sheen Quotes
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Help someone in distress and you lighten your own burden; the very joy of alleviating the sorrow of another is the lessening of one’s own.
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Evil may have its hour, but God will have His day.
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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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Believe the incredible and you can do the impossible.
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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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Show 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?
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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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Counsel involving right and wrong should never be sought from a man who does not say his prayers.
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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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To tell a woman who is forty, “You look like sixteen,” is boloney. The blarney way of saying it is “Tell me how old you are, I should like to know at what age women are the most beautiful.
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Prayer begins by talking to God, but it ends by listening to Him. In the face of Absolute Truth, silence is the soul’s language.
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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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I wonder maybe if our Lord does not suffer more from our indifference, than He did from the crucifixion.
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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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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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