All worry is atheism, because it is a want of trust in God.
FULTON J. SHEENJealousy is the tribute which mediocrity pays to genius.
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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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Freedom that ignores the transcendent difference between good and evil ends in the denial of freedom itself.
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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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Evil may have its hour, but God will have His day.
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If we wish to have the light, we must keep the sun; if we wish to keep our forests we must keep our trees; if we wish to keep our perfumes, we must keep our flowers- and if we wish to keep our rights, then we must keep our God.
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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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Souls generally do not fall away from Christ because of the Creed; they first have difficulty with the Commandments.
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The greatest love story of all time is contained in a tiny white Host.
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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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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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I feel it is time that I also pay tribute to my four writers, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.
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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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Communism is the final logic of the dehumanization of man.
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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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There are not one hundred people in the United States who hate The Catholic Church, but there are millions who hate what they wrongly perceive the Catholic Church to be.
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