Fulton J. Sheen Quotes

“A teacher who cannot explain any abstract subject to a child does not himself thoroughly understand his subject; if he does not attempt to break down his knowledge to fit the child's mind, he does not understand teaching.”

“A woman never tells you why she loves; she just tells you how she loves.”

“Books are the most wonderful friends in the world. When you meet them and pick them up, they are always ready to give you a few ideas. When you put them down, they never get mad; when you take them up again, they seem to enrich you all the more.”

“Man is incurably curious.”

“Man wants three things; life, knowledge, and love.”

“Nothing ever happens in the world that does not happen first inside human hearts.”

“The difference between the love of a man and the love of a woman is that a man will always give reasons for loving, but a woman gives no reasons for loving.”

“We become like that which we love. If we love what is base, we become base; but if we love what is noble, we become noble.”