I feel it is time that I also pay tribute to my four writers, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.
FULTON J. SHEENTo create the world cost God nothing; to save it from sin cost His Life Blood.
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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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Prayer begins by talking to God, but it ends by listening to Him. In the face of Absolute Truth, silence is the soul’s language.
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You must remember to love people and use things, rather than to love things and use people.
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Believe the incredible and you can do the impossible.
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No man discovers anything big if he does not make himself small.
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How could science be an enemy of religion when God commanded man to be a scientist the day He told him to rule the earth and subject it?
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If you do not live out your faith enthusiastically, maybe you don’t have any faith.
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Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.
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Love is a mutual self-giving which ends in self-recovery.
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Satan always tempts the pure – the others are already his.
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There are angels near you to guide you and protect you, if you would but invoke them. It is not later than we think, it is a bigger world than we think.
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There is no word more “dangerous” than liberalism, because to oppose it is the new “unforgivable sin.”
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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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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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Skeptics always want miracles such as stepping down from the Cross, but never the greater miracle of forgiveness.
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Each of us comes into life with fists closed, set for aggressiveness and acquisition. But when we abandon life our hands are open; there is nothing on earth that we need, nothing the soul can take with it.
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It is easy to find truth, though it is hard to face it, and harder still to follow it.
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There are two ways of waking up in the morning. One is to say, ‘Good morning, God,’ and the other is to say, ‘Good God, morning’!
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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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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!
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It’s impossible to lose your footing when you’re on your knees.
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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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Counsel involving right and wrong should never be sought from a man who does not say his prayers.
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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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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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To create the world cost God nothing; to save it from sin cost His Life Blood.
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