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!
FULTON J. SHEENWe are all born with the power of speech, but we need grammar. Conscience, too, needs Revelation.
More Fulton J. Sheen Quotes
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Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.
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A Catholic may sin and sin as badly as anyone else, but no genuine Catholic ever denies he is a sinner. A Catholic wants his sins forgiven – not excused or sublimated.
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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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I feel it is time that I also pay tribute to my four writers, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.
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Satan always tempts the pure – the others are already his.
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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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Souls generally do not fall away from Christ because of the Creed; they first have difficulty with the Commandments.
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If you do not live what you believe, you will end up believing what you live.
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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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Believe the incredible and you can do the impossible.
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Patience is power. Patience is not an absence of action; rather it is “timing” it waits on the right time to act, for the right principles and in the right way.
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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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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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The old liberal rebelled against taxation without responsibility, the new liberal wants the taxation as a handout without responsibility.
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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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