If you do not live what you believe, you will end up believing what you live.
FULTON J. SHEENIt is easy to find truth, though it is hard to face it, and harder still to follow it.
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How could science be an enemy of religion when God commanded man to be a scientist the day He told him to rule the earth and subject it?
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Each of us comes into life with fists closed, set for aggressiveness and acquisition. But when we abandon life our hands are open; there is nothing on earth that we need, nothing the soul can take with it.
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Sex has become one of the most discussed subjects of modern times. The Victorians pretended it did not exist; the moderns pretend nothing else exists.
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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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Broadmindedness, when it means indifference to right and wrong, eventually ends in a hatred of what is right.
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God does not love us because we are valuable. We are valuable because God loves us.
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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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If you do not worship God, you worship something, and nine times out of ten it will be yourself.
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Satan always tempts the pure – the others are already his.
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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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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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To create the world cost God nothing; to save it from sin cost His Life Blood.
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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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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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Skeptics always want miracles such as stepping down from the Cross, but never the greater miracle of forgiveness.
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