Each of us comes into life with fists closed, set for aggressiveness and acquisition. But when we abandon life our hands are open; there is nothing on earth that we need, nothing the soul can take with it.
FULTON J. SHEENEvil may have its hour, but God will have His day.
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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Judge the Catholic Church not by those who barely live by its spirit, but by the example of those who live closest to it.
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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 difference between the love of a man and the love of a woman is that a man will always give reasons for loving, but a woman gives no reasons for loving.
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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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Ever since the days of Adam, man has been hiding from God and saying, ‘God is hard to find.
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No man discovers anything big if he does not make himself small.
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Souls generally do not fall away from Christ because of the Creed; they first have difficulty with the Commandments.
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There are not one hundred people in the United States who hate The Catholic Church, but there are millions who hate what they wrongly perceive the Catholic Church to be.
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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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Civilization is always in danger when those who have never learned to obey are given the right to command.
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Believe the incredible and you can do the impossible.
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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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Evil may have its hour, but God will have His day.
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If you do not live out your faith enthusiastically, maybe you don’t have any faith.
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