A smile across the aisle of a bus in the morning could save a suicide later in the day.
FULTON J. SHEENLove was meant to be also a sign, a symbol, a messenger, a telltale of the Divine. Love is a messenger from God saying that every human affection and every ecstasy of love are sparks from the great flame of love that is God.
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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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The greatest love story of all time is contained in a tiny white Host.
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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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Counsel involving right and wrong should never be sought from a man who does not say his prayers.
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Believe the incredible and you can do the impossible.
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Satan always tempts the pure – the others are already his.
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Most commit the same mistake with God that they do with their friends: they do all the talking.
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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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All badness is spoiled goodness. A bad apple is a good apple that became rotten. Because evil has no capital of its own, it is a parasite that feeds on goodness.
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To create the world cost God nothing; to save it from sin cost His Life Blood.
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Jealousy is the tribute which mediocrity pays to genius.
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If you do not live out your faith enthusiastically, maybe you don’t have any faith.
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There are not one hundred people in the United States who hate The Catholic Church, but there are millions who hate what they wrongly perceive the Catholic Church to be.
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If we wish to have the light, we must keep the sun; if we wish to keep our forests we must keep our trees; if we wish to keep our perfumes, we must keep our flowers- and if we wish to keep our rights, then we must keep our God.
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If you do not live what you believe, you will end up believing what you live.
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