I feel it is time that I also pay tribute to my four writers, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.
FULTON J. SHEENThe greatest love story of all time is contained in a tiny white Host.
More Fulton J. Sheen Quotes
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To tell a woman who is forty, “You look like sixteen,” is boloney. The blarney way of saying it is “Tell me how old you are, I should like to know at what age women are the most beautiful.
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Love is a mutual self-giving which ends in self-recovery.
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If you do not live out your faith enthusiastically, maybe you don’t have any faith.
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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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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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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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Ever since the days of Adam, man has been hiding from God and saying, ‘God is hard to find.
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Life is like a cash register, in that every account, every thought, every deed, like every sale, is registered and recorded.
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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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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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If you do not live what you believe, you will end up believing what you live.
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Moral principles do not depend on a majority vote. Wrong is wrong, even if everybody is wrong. Right is right, even if nobody is right.
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Show 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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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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Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them.
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