Fulton J. Sheen Want Quotations

Many souls fail to find God because they want a religion which will remake society without remaking themselves.

A Catholic may sin and sin as badly as anyone else, but no genuine Catholic ever denies he is a sinner. A Catholic wants his sins forgiven - not excused or sublimated.

The old liberal rebelled against taxation without responsibility, the new liberal wants the taxation as a handout without responsibility.

Love burdens itself with the wants and woes and losses and even the wrongs of others.

Your unhappiness is not due to your want of a fortune or high position or fame or sufficient vitamins. It is due not to a want of something outside of you, but to a want of something inside you. You were made for perfect happiness. No wonder everything short of God disappoints you.

All worry is atheism, because it is a want of trust in God.

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

Skeptics always want miracles such as stepping down from the Cross, but never the greater miracle of forgiveness.

The forgiveness of God is one thing, but the proof that we want that forgiveness is the energy we expend to make amends for the wrong.