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FULTON J. SHEENPrayer 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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Most commit the same mistake with God that they do with their friends: they do all the talking.
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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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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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We are all born with the power of speech, but we need grammar. Conscience, too, needs Revelation.
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A smile across the aisle of a bus in the morning could save a suicide later in the day.
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To tell a woman who is forty, “You look like sixteen,” is boloney. The blarney way of saying it is “Tell me how old you are, I should like to know at what age women are the most beautiful.
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Our Lord did not ask us to give up the things of earth, but to exchange them for better things.
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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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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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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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You must remember to love people and use things, rather than to love things and use people.
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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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Love is a mutual self-giving which ends in self-recovery.
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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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