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Power Quotes by Fulton J. Sheen
- Today (1950), the hatred of the Moslem countries against the West is becoming hatred against Christianity itself. Although the statesmen have not yet taken it…
- When I stand up to talk, people listen to me; they will follow what I have to say. Is it any power of mine? Of…
- Prayer is helplessness casting itself on Power, infirmity leaning on Strength, misery reaching to Mercy, and a prisoner clamoring for Relief.
- No one has ever laughed at a pun who did not see in the one word a twofold meaning. To materialists this world is opaque…
- The rosary is the book of the blind, where souls see and there enact the greatest drama of love the world has ever known; it…
- Health, power, riches, possessions and honor can be snatched from you, but your will is irrevocably your own.
- The power of the rosary is beyond description.
- There is a tendency among many shallow thinkers of our day to teach that every human act is a reflex, over which we do not…
- Freedom does not mean that right to do whatever we please, but rather to do as we ought. The right to do whatever we please…
- Patience is power. Patience is not an absence of action; rather it is "timing" it waits on the right time to act, for the right…
- We are all born with the power of speech, but we need grammar. Conscience, too, needs Revelation.
- Whenever man attempts to do what he knows to be the Master's will, a power will be given him equal to the duty.
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- The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival. — Aristotle
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- What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do. — Aristotle
- The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching. — Aristotle
- Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness. — Aristotle
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- The power of one, if fearless and focused, is formidable, but the power of many working together is better. — Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo