“The more He loved those for whom He was the ransom, the more His anguish would increase, as it is the faults… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“If, in his pride, he considers God as a challenge, he will deny Him; and if God becomes man and therefore makes… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“To those who rejected Him, righteousness would one day appear as a terrible justice; to the sinful men who accepted Him and… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
It was to a virgin woman that the birth of the Son of God was announced. It was to a fallen woman… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“The deaf who deny they are deaf will never hear; the sinners who deny there is sin deny thereby the remedy of… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“Skeptics always want miracles such as stepping down from the Cross, but never the greater miracle of forgiveness.” — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“The family tree of earthly ancestors was really not important; what was important was the family tree of the children of God… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“Our Blessed Lord left the world without leaving any written message. His doctrine was Himself. Ideal and History were identified in Him.… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Neither theological knowledge nor social action alone is enough to keep us in love with Christ unless both are proceeded by a… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“As scientific truths put us in an intelligent relaton with the cosmos, as historic truth puts us in temporal relation with the… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“Some religions draw by force of arms; He would draw by force of love. The attraction would not be His words, but… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“As Adam lost the heritage of union with God in a garden, so now Our Blessed Lord ushered in its restoration in… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“Go back to that night when Divine Light, in order to illumine the darkness of men, tabernacled Himself in the world He… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“The Book of Numbers relates that when the people murmured rebelliously against God, they were punished with a plague of fiery serpents,… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“The nearer Christ comes to a heart, the more it becomes conscious of its guilt; it will then either ask for his… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“He came to put a harlot above a Pharisee, a penitent robber above a High Priest, and a prodigal son above his… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“Holiness must have a philosophical and theological foundation, namely, Divine truth; otherwise it is sentimentality and emotionalism. Many would say later on,… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“Even though Christ Himself would not deliver us from the power of the Totalitarian State, as He did not deliver Himself, we… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“The good repent on knowing their sin; the evil become angry when discovered. Ignorance is not the cause of evil, as Plato… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“When one takes into account also His reiterated assertions about His Divinity - such as asking us to love Him above parents,… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“A dying man asked a dying man for eternal life; a man without possessions asked a poor man for a Kingdom; a… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“In answer to modern requests for signs and wonders, Our Lord might say, 'You repeat Satan's temptation, whenever you admire the wonders… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“He told them therefore that He was not a Teacher asking for a disciple who would parrot His sayings; He was a… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“It was not enough that the Son of God should come down from the heavens and appear as the Son of Man,… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“The Western post-Christian civilization has picked up the Christ without His Cross. But a Christ without a sacrifice that reconciles the world… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
There are 200 million poor in the world who would gladly take the vow of poverty if they could eat, dress and have a… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share
Love is the key to the mystery. Love by its very nature is not selfish, but generous. It seeks not its own, but the… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share
“This is what Aristotle meant when he said that the object of science is the necessary and the universal; man and not this man.” — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share
Pride is an admission of weakness; it secretly fears all competition and dreads all rivals. — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share
Calamity, war, famine, plague, death, adversity, disease, injury do not necessarily produce repentance. We may become better in a calamity but it does not… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share
No one has ever laughed at a pun who did not see in the one word a twofold meaning. To materialists this world is… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share
The Soviet Union is like the Cross without Christ, while American culture is like Christ without the Cross. — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share
“The 'fullness of reality' in the second sense of the term is perceived by a combination of both intellect and sense, the senses knowing… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share
“The mathematical method is disinterested in the efficient cause and the final cause or the goodness of a thing and it should not be… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share
“The Church makes no man less free than he was before. But we chiefly value freedom in order to give it away; every man… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share
“To those who rejected Him, righteousness would one day appear as a terrible justice; to the sinful men who accepted Him and allied themselves… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share
It is easy to find truth, though it is hard to face it, and harder still to follow it. — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share
One function of the angels is illumination, and the other function is that of being a guardian. — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share
