If you do not worship God, you worship something, and nine times out of ten it will be yourself.
FULTON J. SHEENJudge the Catholic Church not by those who barely live by its spirit, but by the example of those who live closest to it.
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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To create the world cost God nothing; to save it from sin cost His Life Blood.
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Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.
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Freedom does not mean that right to do whatever we please, but rather to do as we ought. The right to do whatever we please reduces freedom to a physical power and forgets that freedom is a moral power.
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Our Lord did not ask us to give up the things of earth, but to exchange them for better things.
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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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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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Many souls fail to find God because they want a religion which will remake society without remaking themselves.
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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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If you do not live out your faith enthusiastically, maybe you don’t have any faith.
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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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There are two ways of waking up in the morning. One is to say, ‘Good morning, God,’ and the other is to say, ‘Good God, morning’!
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Life is like a cash register, in that every account, every thought, every deed, like every sale, is registered and recorded.
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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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