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Own Quotes by Fulton J. Sheen
- When our conscience bothers us, whether we admit it or not, we often try to justify it by correcting others, or by finding fault with…
- Joy is the happiness of love - love aware of its own inner happiness. Pleasure comes from without, and joy comes from within, and it…
- Health, power, riches, possessions and honor can be snatched from you, but your will is irrevocably your own.
- So the divine love is sacrificial love. Love does not mean to have and to own and to possess. It means to be had and…
- All badness is spoiled goodness. A bad apple is a good apple that became rotten. Because evil has no capital of its own, it is…
- The fact the enemies of God must face is that modern civilization has conquered the world, but in doing so has lost its soul. And…
- Why are those who are notoriously undisciplined and unmoral also most contemptuous of religion and morality? They are trying to solace their own unhappy lives…
- for a woman, love is its own reason. "I love you because I love you.
- Each of us makes his own weather, determines the color of the skies in the emotional universe which he inhabits.
- Love is the key to the mystery. Love by its very nature is not selfish, but generous. It seeks not its own, but the good…
- Very few people believe in the devil these days, which suits the devil very well. He is always helping to circulate the news of his…
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- Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but… — Hannah Arendt
- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. — Aristotle
- Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but with regard to their mode of life. — Aristotle
- The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence, and to refrain from evil rather because… — Aristotle
- I believe that the whole idea of the consumer society is tottering. We've kept ourselves going by producing more and more goods,… — Paul Auster
- I was always interested in French poetry sort of as a sideline to my own work, I was translating contemporary French poets.… — Paul Auster
- Punk has always been about doing things your own way. What it represents for me is ultimate freedom and a sense of… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- I think it's your own choice if you turn from an angry young man to a bitter, old bastard. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- I like being a strong, independent woman, and to be honest, I was never afraid to be on my own. — Dido Armstrong
- We are addicted to our egotism, our likes and dislikes and prejudices, and depend upon them for our own sense of identity. — Karen Armstrong
- And above all things, never think that you're not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. My belief is that… — Isaac Asimov