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’!
FULTON J. SHEENThe greatest love story of all time is contained in a tiny white Host.
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To create the world cost God nothing; to save it from sin cost His Life Blood.
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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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Nothing is more destined to create deep-seated anxieties in people than the false assumption that life should be free from anxieties.
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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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All worry is atheism, because it is a want of trust in God.
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There is no other subject on which the average mind is so much confused as the subject of tolerance and intolerance… Tolerance applies only to persons, but never to principles. Intolerance applies only to principles, but never to persons.
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Jealousy is the tribute which mediocrity pays to genius.
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Love is a mutual self-giving which ends in self-recovery.
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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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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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Civilization is always in danger when those who have never learned to obey are given the right to command.
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Believe the incredible and you can do the impossible.
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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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Let those who think that the Church pays too much attention to Mary give heed to the fact that Our Blessed Lord Himself gave ten times as much of His life to her as He gave to His Apostles.
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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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