As a man must be born before he can begin to lead his physical life, so he must be born to lead a Divine Life. That birth occurs in the Sacrament of Baptism. To survive, he must be nourished by Divine Life; that is done in the Sacrament of the Holy Eucharist.
Fulton J. SheenEvery child should have an occasional pat on the back as long as it is applied low enough and hard enough.
Fulton J. SheenSouls generally do not fall away from Christ because of the Creed; they first have difficulty with the Commandments.
Fulton J. SheenIf a man surrenders all power of self-determination in regard to the profits, management or ownership of the place where he works, he not only loses that special prerogative which marks him off from a cow in a pasture, but what is worse, he loses all capacity for determining any work. This is the beginning of a slavery which sometimes goes by the name of security.
Fulton J. Sheen