I feel it is time that I also pay tribute to my four writers, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.
FULTON J. SHEENThere is no word more “dangerous” than liberalism, because to oppose it is the new “unforgivable sin.”
More Fulton J. Sheen Quotes
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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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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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All worry is atheism, because it is a want of trust in God.
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Every 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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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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Hearing nuns’ confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn.
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If you do not worship God, you worship something, and nine times out of ten it will be yourself.
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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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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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Skeptics always want miracles such as stepping down from the Cross, but never the greater miracle of forgiveness.
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There is no word more “dangerous” than liberalism, because to oppose it is the new “unforgivable sin.”
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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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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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