Life Quotes by Fulton J. Sheen

To create the world cost God nothing; to save it from sin cost His Life Blood.

— Fulton J. Sheen

There are no planes in the spiritual life; we are either going uphill or coming down.

— Fulton J. Sheen

The way not to lead a monotonous life is to live for others.

— Fulton J. Sheen

Man wants three things; life, knowledge, and love.

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When the record of any human life is set down, there are three pairs of eyes who see it in a different…

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“If we use our lives for other purposes than those given by God, not only do we miss happiness, but we actually…

— Fulton J. Sheen

The only way to win audiences is to tell people about the life and death of Christ. Every other approach is a…

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Everything that is full of life loves change, for the characteristic of life is movement toward a new goal and urges toward…

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Each of us makes his own weather, determines the color of the skies in the emotional universe which he inhabits.

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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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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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“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

If all things in this universe exist, it is because they participate in the Being of God, if there are some things…

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There are ultimately only two possible adjustments to life; one is to suit our lives to principles; the other is to suit…

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“The assumption that numbers and mathematical or logical laws are mental is due to the even more widespread notion that only particular…

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Each and every one of us, at the end of the journey of life, will come face to face with either one…

— Fulton J. Sheen

“To use a man for what he is naturally best fitted is to keep him, if one can, from apostasy and dissatisfaction.…

— Fulton J. Sheen

“There are ultimately only two possible adjustments in life: one is to suit our lives to principles; the other is to suit…

— Fulton J. Sheen

Buddha wrote a code which he said would be useful to guide men in darkness, but he never claimed to be the…

— Fulton J. Sheen

Very few people believe in the devil these days, which suits the devil very well. He is always helping to circulate the…

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“Humanity cannot lift itself by its own bootstraps; there is no such thing as spontaneous generation; life does not come from crystals;…

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“Our poor human heart is flawed: it is like a cake without the frosting: the first two acts of the theatre without…

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The life of each and every one of us has been written. The crucifix is my autobiography. The blood is the ink.…

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“Love of God thus becomes the dominant passion of life; like every other worth-while love, it demands and inspires sacrifice. But love…

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“We are living in perilous times when the hearts and souls of men are sorely tried. Never before has the future been…

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“All love tends to become like that which it loves. God loved man; therefore He became man. For nine months her own…

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It is not easy to explain why God permits evil; but it is impossible for an atheist to explain the existence of…

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“The evil in the world must not make me doubt the existence of God. There could be no evil if there were…

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“A dying man asked a dying man for eternal life; a man without possessions asked a poor man for a Kingdom; a…

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“Illness especially, may be a blessed forerunner of the individual’s conversion. Not only does it prevent him from realizing his desires; it…

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“We must go out to Pure Life, Pure Truth, Pure Love, and that is the definition of God. He is the ultimate…

— Fulton J. Sheen

Each of us comes into life with fists closed, set for aggressiveness and acquisition. But when we abandon life our hands are…

— Fulton J. Sheen

Never forget that there are only two philosophies to rule your life: the one of the cross, which starts with the fast…

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Because God is full of life, I imagine each morning Almighty God says to the sun, "Do it again"; and every evening…

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The world is living today in what might be described as an era of carnality, which glorifies sex, hates restraint, identifies purity…

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Live each day as you would climb a mountain. An occasional glance toward the summit keeps the goal in mind, but many…

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“These are but a few specimens of philosophy which is no longer conscious of its own intrinsic worth, and which sees no…

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“Some change their philosophy of life with every book they read: one book sells them on Freud, the next on Marx; materialists…

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Lenten practices of giving up pleasures are good reminders that the purpose of life is not pleasure. The purpose of life is…

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Most of us love a non-self, or something extrinsic and apart from our inner life; but a mother's love during the time…

— Fulton J. Sheen