“ When experimental psychology limits itself to rats and kittens, squabs and eyelids, philosophy of nature has little opportunity for formation. But when experimental psychology delivers over its findin… Fulton J. Sheen
“ The world blesses not the meek, but the vindictive; it praises not the one who turns the other cheek, but the one who renders evil for evil; it exalts not the humble, but the aggressive. Ideological f… Fulton J. Sheen
“ The familiar would of sense experience is not entirely objectively real, but is to some extent a product of the scientists' reasoning. Fulton J. Sheen
“ So it is when we measure ourselves by God, we fall infinitely short; and when we compare ourselves with many who have given us inspiration, we feel a deep sense of unworthiness. But behind it all, and… Fulton J. Sheen
“ Sensationalists miss divinity for just that reason: the true religion is always unspectacular. The foolish virgins go to buy oil for their lamps, and when they come back, they find the Bridegroom alre… Fulton J. Sheen
“ Satan may appear in many disguises like Christ, and at the end of the world will appear as a benefactor and philanthropist—but Satan never has and never will appear with scars. Fulton J. Sheen
“ Protestant commentaries, I discovered, were also particularly interesting because Protestants have spent more time on Scripture than most of us. Fulton J. Sheen
“ No one can love himself properly unless he knows why he is living. Love is useless when alone, Fulton J. Sheen
“ Just as there are those who believe we should change morality to suit our amorality, so there are those who believe we should change God to suit our godlessness. Fulton J. Sheen
“ It loves the other, not because of attractiveness, or talents, or sympathy, but because of God. To the Christian, a person is one for whom I must sacrifice myself, not one who must exist for my sake. Fulton J. Sheen
“ It is possible to love more than we know. A simple person in good faith may have a greater love of God than a theologian and, as a result, a keener understanding of the ways of God with the heart than… Fulton J. Sheen
“ In divorce cases, this is called mental torture or domination. Really, it is egocentricity, in which one ego loves itself in the other ego. The I is projected into the Thou and is loved in the Thou. T… Fulton J. Sheen
“ Imagine a large circle and in the center of it rays of light that spread out to the circumference. The light in the center is God; each of us is a ray. The closer the rays are to the center, the close… Fulton J. Sheen
“ If we use our lives for other purposes than those given by God, not only do we miss happiness, but we actually hurt ourselves and beget in us queer little kinks. Fulton J. Sheen
“ If sex does not mount to heaven, it descends into hell. There is no such thing as giving the body without giving the soul. Fulton J. Sheen
“ He often chooses weak instruments in order that His power might be manifested; otherwise it would seem that the good was done by the clay, rather than by the Spirit. Fulton J. Sheen
“ God prefers a loving sinner to a loveless saint. Love can be trained; pride cannot. The man who thinks that he knows will rarely find truth; the man who knows he is a miserable, unhappy sinner, like t… Fulton J. Sheen
“ Facts in our day are not the same as the facts in the time of Aristotle or Thomas Aquinas. But the principles by which these facts are interpreted have not changed, for common sense remains essentiall… Fulton J. Sheen
“ Declaration of Independence: that all of our rights and liberties come to us from our Creator. Fulton J. Sheen