Judge the Catholic Church not by those who barely live by its spirit, but by the example of those who live closest to it.
FULTON J. SHEENWe 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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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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It’s impossible to lose your footing when you’re on your knees.
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Many souls fail to find God because they want a religion which will remake society without remaking themselves.
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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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Believe the incredible and you can do the impossible.
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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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The greatest love story of all time is contained in a tiny white Host.
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Evil may have its hour, but God will have His day.
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God does not love us because we are valuable. We are valuable because God loves us.
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Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.
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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 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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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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All worry is atheism, because it is a want of trust in God.
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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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