Quotes about Sheen
The very word mercy is derived from the Latin miserum cor, a sorrowful heart. Mercy is, therefore, a compassionate understanding of another's unhappiness.
- Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
Here is the answer to the riddle of love. Love implies relation. If lived in isolation, it becomes selfishness; if absorbed in collectivity, it loses its personality and, therefore, the right to love.
- Bishop 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.
- Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
Love is never compelled, except in hell. There, love has to submit to justice.
- Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
Since lower nature had fallen through man, it was fitting that all lower nature should be reconciled to God through man. That is why there was an Incarnation instead of pantheism.
- Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
But if Christ was not all that He said He was, namely, the Son of the living God, the Word of God in the flesh, then He was not "just a good man" then He was a knave, a liar, a charlatan and the greatest deceiver who ever lived.
- Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
Humility is dependence on God as pride is independence of Him. The humble soul is always the thankful soul.
- Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
The only way to win audiences is to tell people about the life and death of Christ. Every other approach is a waste.
- Bishop Fulton J. Sheen