If you do not live out your faith enthusiastically, maybe you don’t have any faith.
FULTON J. SHEENTo create the world cost God nothing; to save it from sin cost His Life Blood.
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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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Judge 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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Charity is to be measured, not by what one has given away, but by what one has left.
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If you do not worship God, you worship something, and nine times out of ten it will be yourself.
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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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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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We are all born with the power of speech, but we need grammar. Conscience, too, needs Revelation.
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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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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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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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Evil may have its hour, but God will have His day.
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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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Souls generally do not fall away from Christ because of the Creed; they first have difficulty with the Commandments.
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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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All worry is atheism, because it is a want of trust in God.
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