The Rosary is the best therapy for these distraught, unhappy, fearful, and frustrated souls, precisely because it involves the simultaneous use of three powers: the physical, the vocal, and the spiritual, and in that order.
FULTON J. SHEENHelp 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.
More Fulton J. Sheen Quotes
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If you do not live what you believe, you will end up believing what you live.
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Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them.
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All worry is atheism, because it is a want of trust in God.
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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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Freedom that ignores the transcendent difference between good and evil ends in the denial of freedom itself.
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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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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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Charity is to be measured, not by what one has given away, but by what one has left.
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Sex has become one of the most discussed subjects of modern times. The Victorians pretended it did not exist; the moderns pretend nothing else exists.
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Patience is power. Patience is not an absence of action; rather it is “timing” it waits on the right time to act, for the right principles and in the right way.
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To create the world cost God nothing; to save it from sin cost His Life Blood.
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It’s impossible to lose your footing when you’re on your knees.
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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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Satan always tempts the pure – the others are already his.
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