"It's like being a Knight of the Garter.……" — Fulton J. Sheen

"It's like being a Knight of the Garter. It's an honor, but it doesn't hold up anything."

— Fulton J. Sheen

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166 Quotes by Fulton J. Sheen

Fulton J. Sheen has 166 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Leisure is a form of silence, not noiselessness. It is the silence of contemplation such as occurs when we let…
So long as there are poor, - I am poor, - So long as there are prisons, - I am…
Never measure your generosity by what you give, but rather by what you have left.
Each of us comes into life with fists closed, set for aggressiveness and acquisition. But when we abandon life our…
Today (1950), the hatred of the Moslem countries against the West is becoming hatred against Christianity itself. Although the statesmen…
Neither theological knowledge nor social action alone is enough to keep us in love with Christ unless both are proceeded…
The mark of the Christian is the willingness to look for the Divine in the flesh of a babe in…
As a man must be born before he can begin to lead his physical life, so he must be born…
The greatest love story of all time is contained in a tiny white Host.
When I stand up to talk, people listen to me; they will follow what I have to say. Is it…
All my sermons are prepared in the presence of the Blessed Sacrament. As recreation is most pleasant and profitable in…
By a beautiful paradox of Divine love, God makes His Cross the very means of our salvation and our life.…

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More Garter Quotes

This quote is filed under Garter Quotes, one of 6 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

My worst memory is of my first dance lesson as a 14-year old in Prague. My mother put me in… — Martina Navratilova
What I like about the Order of the Garter is that there is no damned merit about it. — William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
All I have to be thankful for in this world is that I was sitting down when my garter busted. — Dorothy Parker
Me, Polly Garter, under the washing line, giving the breast in the garden to my bonny new baby. Nothing grows… — Dylan Thomas
A garter. You’re supposed to take it off and keep it as a memento. K-k-kinda like a trophy for going… — Simone Elkeles

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