Jealousy is the tribute which mediocrity pays to genius.
FULTON J. SHEENShow me your hands. Do they have scars from giving? Show me your feet. Are they wounded in service? Show me your heart. Have you left a place for divine love?
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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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The greatest love story of all time is contained in a tiny white Host.
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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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Many souls fail to find God because they want a religion which will remake society without remaking themselves.
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It is not particularly difficult to find thousands who will spend two or three hours a day in exercising, but if you ask them to bend their knees to God in five minutes of prayer they protest that it is too long.
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It’s impossible to lose your footing when you’re on your knees.
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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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Skeptics always want miracles such as stepping down from the Cross, but never the greater miracle of forgiveness.
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Help someone in distress and you lighten your own burden; the very joy of alleviating the sorrow of another is the lessening of one’s own.
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Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.
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No man discovers anything big if he does not make himself small.
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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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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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A smile across the aisle of a bus in the morning could save a suicide later in the day.
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