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.
FULTON J. SHEENMoral 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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God does not love us because we are valuable. We are valuable because God loves us.
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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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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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Love is a mutual self-giving which ends in self-recovery.
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No man discovers anything big if he does not make himself small.
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Communism is the final logic of the dehumanization of man.
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Modern man has so long preached a doctrine of false tolerance; he has so long believed that right and wrong were only differences in a point of view, that now when evil works itself out in practice he is paralyzed to do anything against it.
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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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If you do not live out your faith enthusiastically, maybe you don’t have any faith.
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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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Civilization is always in danger when those who have never learned to obey are given the right to command.
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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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Never forget that there are only two philosophies to rule your life: the one of the cross, which starts with the fast and ends with the feast. The other of Satan, which starts with the feast and ends with the headache.
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Hearing nuns’ confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn.
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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.
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