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> [The surest sign that God is alive in you is joy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-barron/the-surest-sign-that-god-is-alive-in-you-is-joy/)

[Robert Barron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-barron/)

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> [“One of Barron’s maxims is “The sure sign that God is alive in you is joy.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-barron/one-of-barron-s-maxims-is-the-sure-sign-that-god-is-alive-in-you-is/)

[Robert Barron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-barron/)

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## More by Robert Barron

> [The minute you walk outside of your church on Sunday you're in mission territory.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-barron/the-minute-you-walk-outside-of-your-church-on-sunday-you-re-in/)

[Robert Barron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-barron/)

> [ Again, I hear almost everyday from atheists who write off religion as primitive, premodern nonsense. I summon Aquinas, Augustine, Paul \[of Tarsus\], Teresa of… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-barron/again-i-hear-almost-everyday-from-atheists-who-write-off-religion-as/)

[Robert Barron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-barron/)

> [Beauty is the arrowhead of evangelization.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-barron/beauty-is-the-arrowhead-of-evangelization/)

[Robert Barron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-barron/)

> [The slightest cooperation with God's grace can provoke a massive spiritual change.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-barron/the-slightest-cooperation-with-god-s-grace-can-provoke-a-massive/)

[Robert Barron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-barron/)

> [“Who had the biggest army in the ancient world? Caesar Augustus in Rome, and that is precisely how he was able to dominate that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-barron/who-had-the-biggest-army-in-the-ancient-world-caesar-augustus-in-rome/)

[Robert Barron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-barron/)

> [“Barron is convinced that the moral teachings of Catholicism are true, and that people who strive to practice them will live healthier, happier, more…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-barron/barron-is-convinced-that-the-moral-teachings-of-catholicism-are-true/)

[Robert Barron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-barron/)

> [There's no way up but down.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-barron/there-s-no-way-up-but-down/)

[Robert Barron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-barron/)

> [The cross is Jesus going into the very lair of death. He goes to meet head-on that which frightens us the most. And what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-barron/the-cross-is-jesus-going-into-the-very-lair-of-death-he-goes-to-meet/)

[Robert Barron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-barron/)

> [“who can stand toe-to-toe with the best and brightest of the secular world, either in person or online, and swell Catholic hearts everywhere by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-barron/who-can-stand-toe-to-toe-with-the-best-and-brightest-of-the-secular/)

[Robert Barron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-barron/)

> [By far the most dangerous people in the world are optimists (those who believe that all can be made well here below). If you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-barron/by-far-the-most-dangerous-people-in-the-world-are-optimists-those-who/)

[Robert Barron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-barron/)

> [The great danger of the new media is that it seems to relish the superficial. There has been an ethos within the Church for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-barron/the-great-danger-of-the-new-media-is-that-it-seems-to-relish-the/)

[Robert Barron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-barron/)

> [Begin with the beautiful, which leads you to the good, which leads you to the truth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-barron/begin-with-the-beautiful-which-leads-you-to-the-good-which-leads-you/)

[Robert Barron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-barron/)

> [The only thing particularly new about the "new atheism" is its nastiness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-barron/the-only-thing-particularly-new-about-the-new-atheism-is-its-nastiness/)

[Robert Barron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-barron/)

> [“In Christian tradition, beauty, goodness, and truth are known as “transcendentals,” linked to the three core human abilities to feel, to wish, and to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-barron/in-christian-tradition-beauty-goodness-and-truth-are-known-as/)

[Robert Barron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-barron/)

> [“Only when you’ve had that experience of falling in love with something, Barron believes, will learning the rules that support it make sense. Otherwise,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-barron/only-when-you-ve-had-that-experience-of-falling-in-love-with/)

[Robert Barron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-barron/)

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