The difference between the love of a man and the love of a woman is that a man will always give reasons for loving, but a woman gives no reasons for loving.
FULTON J. SHEENEvery moment comes to you pregnant with divine purpose. Once it leaves your hands and your power to do with it as you please, it plunges into eternity, to remain forever what you made it.
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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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If you do not live what you believe, you will end up believing what you live.
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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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All worry is atheism, because it is a want of trust in God.
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I wonder maybe if our Lord does not suffer more from our indifference, than He did from the crucifixion.
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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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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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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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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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Our happiest times are those in which we forget ourselves, usually in being kind to someone else. That tiny moment of self-abdication is an act of true humility: the man who loses himself finds himself and finds his happiness.
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No man discovers anything big if he does not make himself small.
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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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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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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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