Quote by Fulton John Sheen

Life is like a cash register, in that every account, every thought, every deed, like every sale, is registered and recorded.

Life is like a cash register, in that every account, every t

Summary

This quote emphasizes the idea that life is constantly keeping track of our actions and choices, just like a cash register tracks every sale. It suggests that our thoughts, deeds, and accounts are being recorded, implying that there are consequences or impacts associated with our actions. It serves as a reminder that everything we do or think contributes to our overall existence and the mark we leave behind in the world.

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By Fulton John Sheen

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