I wonder maybe if our Lord does not suffer more from our indifference, than He did from the crucifixion.
FULTON J. SHEENIf you do not live what you believe, you will end up believing what you live.
More Fulton J. Sheen Quotes
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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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Never forget that there are only two philosophies to rule your life: the one of the cross, which starts with the fast and ends with the feast. The other of Satan, which starts with the feast and ends with the headache.
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There are two ways of waking up in the morning. One is to say, ‘Good morning, God,’ and the other is to say, ‘Good God, morning’!
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Hearing nuns’ confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn.
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Love is a mutual self-giving which ends in self-recovery.
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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.
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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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Most commit the same mistake with God that they do with their friends: they do all the talking.
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God does not love us because we are valuable. We are valuable because God loves us.
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To create the world cost God nothing; to save it from sin cost His Life Blood.
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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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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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I feel it is time that I also pay tribute to my four writers, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.
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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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