If you do not live out your faith enthusiastically, maybe you don’t have any faith.
FULTON J. SHEENJealousy is the tribute which mediocrity pays to genius.
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Most of us do not like to look inside ourselves for the same reason we don’t like to open a letter that has bad news.
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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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Freedom that ignores the transcendent difference between good and evil ends in the denial of freedom itself.
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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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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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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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Counsel involving right and wrong should never be sought from a man who does not say his prayers.
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Jealousy is the tribute which mediocrity pays to genius.
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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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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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Life is like a cash register, in that every account, every thought, every deed, like every sale, is registered and recorded.
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Criticism of others is thus an oblique form of self-commendation. We think we make the picture hang straight on our wall by telling our neighbors that all his pictures are crooked.
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I wonder maybe if our Lord does not suffer more from our indifference, than He did from the crucifixion.
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