Freedom that ignores the transcendent difference between good and evil ends in the denial of freedom itself.
FULTON J. SHEENMost commit the same mistake with God that they do with their friends: they do all the talking.
More Fulton J. Sheen Quotes
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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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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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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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Souls generally do not fall away from Christ because of the Creed; they first have difficulty with the Commandments.
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No man discovers anything big if he does not make himself small.
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Believe the incredible and you can do the impossible.
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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 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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If you do not worship God, you worship something, and nine times out of ten it will be yourself.
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Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.
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The greatest love story of all time is contained in a tiny white Host.
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A Catholic may sin and sin as badly as anyone else, but no genuine Catholic ever denies he is a sinner. A Catholic wants his sins forgiven – not excused or sublimated.
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There are angels near you to guide you and protect you, if you would but invoke them. It is not later than we think, it is a bigger world than we think.
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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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