Evil may have its hour, but God will have His day.
FULTON J. SHEENIt 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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Souls generally do not fall away from Christ because of the Creed; they first have difficulty with the Commandments.
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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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Believe the incredible and you can do the impossible.
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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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A woman gets angry when a man denies his faults, because she knew them all along. His lying mocks her affection; it is the deceit that angers her more than the faults.
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Many souls fail to find God because they want a religion which will remake society without remaking themselves.
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The old liberal rebelled against taxation without responsibility, the new liberal wants the taxation as a handout without responsibility.
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It is not particularly difficult to find thousands who will spend two or three hours a day in exercising, but if you ask them to bend their knees to God in five minutes of prayer they protest that it is too long.
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Hearing nuns’ confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn.
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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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God does not love us because we are valuable. We are valuable because God loves us.
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Liberty is no heirloom. It requires the daily bread of self-denial, the salt of law and, above all, the backbone of acknowledging responsibility for our deeds.
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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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Skeptics always want miracles such as stepping down from the Cross, but never the greater miracle of forgiveness.
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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.
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