Satan always tempts the pure – the others are already his.
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.
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If you do not live what you believe, you will end up believing what you live.
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Liberty is no heirloom. It requires the daily bread of self-denial, the salt of law and, above all, the backbone of acknowledging responsibility for our deeds.
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I feel it is time that I also pay tribute to my four writers, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.
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The Rosary is the best therapy for these distraught, unhappy, fearful, and frustrated souls, precisely because it involves the simultaneous use of three powers: the physical, the vocal, and the spiritual, and in that order.
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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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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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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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Counsel involving right and wrong should never be sought from a man who does not say his prayers.
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To create the world cost God nothing; to save it from sin cost His Life Blood.
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If you do not live out your faith enthusiastically, maybe you don’t have any faith.
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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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Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them.
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Skeptics always want miracles such as stepping down from the Cross, but never the greater miracle of forgiveness.
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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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All worry is atheism, because it is a want of trust in God.
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