You must remember to love people and use things, rather than to love things and use people.
FULTON J. SHEENLife is like a cash register, in that every account, every thought, every deed, like every sale, is registered and recorded.
More Fulton J. Sheen Quotes
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Freedom that ignores the transcendent difference between good and evil ends in the denial of freedom itself.
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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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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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Broadmindedness, when it means indifference to right and wrong, eventually ends in a hatred of what is right.
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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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Modern man has so long preached a doctrine of false tolerance; he has so long believed that right and wrong were only differences in a point of view, that now when evil works itself out in practice he is paralyzed to do anything against it.
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Satan always tempts the pure – the others are already his.
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Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them.
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Most commit the same mistake with God that they do with their friends: they do all the talking.
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If you do not live out your faith enthusiastically, maybe you don’t have any faith.
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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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Before the sin, Satan assures us that it is of no consequence; after the sin, he persuades us that it is unforgivable.
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It’s impossible to lose your footing when you’re on your knees.
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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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The old liberal rebelled against taxation without responsibility, the new liberal wants the taxation as a handout without responsibility.
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