People Quotes by Fulton J. Sheen

15 People quotes by Fulton J. Sheen

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If you’re curious about how a seasoned bishop sees the human condition, these fifteen lines give a concise window into his perspective.

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The danger today is in believing there are no sick people, there is only a sick society.

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You must remember to love people and use things, rather than to love things and use people.

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Too many people get credit for being good, when they are only being passive.

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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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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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Other people are like a mirror which reflects back on us the kind of image we cast.

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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…

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Too many people get credit for being good, when they are only being passive. They are too often praised for being broadminded…

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It takes three to make love, not two: you, your spouse, and God. Without God people only succeed in bringing out the…

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“God has given different gifts for different people. There is no basis for feeling inferior to another who has a different gift.…

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As long as the decent people refuse to believe that morality must manifest itself in every sphere of human activity, including the…

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It is a characteristic of any decaying civilization that the great masses of the people are unconscious of the tragedy. Humanity in…

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When I stand up to talk, people listen to me; they will follow what I have to say. Is it any power…

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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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A democracy flirts with the danger of becoming a slave in direct ratio to the numbers of its citizens who work, but…

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“This is what Aristotle meant when he said that the object of science is the necessary and the universal; man and not this man.”

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Pride is an admission of weakness; it secretly fears all competition and dreads all rivals.

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Calamity, war, famine, plague, death, adversity, disease, injury do not necessarily produce repentance. We may become better in a calamity but it does not…

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Love is a mutual self-giving which ends in self-recovery.

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The Soviet Union is like the Cross without Christ, while American culture is like Christ without the Cross.

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“The 'fullness of reality' in the second sense of the term is perceived by a combination of both intellect and sense, the senses knowing…

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“The mathematical method is disinterested in the efficient cause and the final cause or the goodness of a thing and it should not be…

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“The Church makes no man less free than he was before. But we chiefly value freedom in order to give it away; every man…

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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 allied themselves…

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It is easy to find truth, though it is hard to face it, and harder still to follow it.

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One function of the angels is illumination, and the other function is that of being a guardian.

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