We 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.
FULTON J. SHEENIf you do not live what you believe, you will end up believing what you live.
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Satan always tempts the pure – the others are already his.
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Communism is the final logic of the dehumanization of man.
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Souls generally do not fall away from Christ because of the Creed; they first have difficulty with the Commandments.
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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 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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Humility is dependence on God as pride is independence of Him. The humble soul is always the thankful soul.
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I feel it is time that I also pay tribute to my four writers, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.
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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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No man discovers anything big if he does not make himself small.
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Let those who think that the Church pays too much attention to Mary give heed to the fact that Our Blessed Lord Himself gave ten times as much of His life to her as He gave to His Apostles.
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Prayer begins by talking to God, but it ends by listening to Him. In the face of Absolute Truth, silence is the soul’s language.
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Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.
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There is no other subject on which the average mind is so much confused as the subject of tolerance and intolerance… Tolerance applies only to persons, but never to principles. Intolerance applies only to principles, but never to persons.
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Broadmindedness, when it means indifference to right and wrong, eventually ends in a hatred of what is right.
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