Matthew Kelly
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Biography
Matthew Kelly is an English actor and television presenter. Having been trained as a theatre actor, he first came to public prominence as a television sitcom actor, game-show panellist and television presenter of ITV light entertainment shows such as Game for a Laugh, You Bet! and Stars in Their Eyes.
"We become the books we read."
"We don't want to think about our weaknesses. We don't want to talk about them, and we certainly don't want anyone else to point them out. This is a classic sign of mediocrity, and this mediocrity has a firm grip on the Church and humanity at this moment in history."
"The notion of freedom proclaimed by the modern world is anti-discipline. But true freedom cannot be separated from discipline."
"Superficiality is the curse of the modern world."
"The beauty of Catholicism is every human being's right."
"If you don't know what you want form life, everything will appear either as an obstacle or a burden. But one of the greatest lessons of history is that the whole world gets out of the way for people who know what they want or where they are going. Be assure, if you don't know where you are going, you are lost."
"we became the books we read."
"Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body and prayer is to the soul."
"All men and women flee from the witnesses of their wrongdoings."