A few honest men are better than numbers.

You have sat too long for any good you have been doing. Depart, I say, and let us have done with you. In the name of God, go!

He who stops being better stops being good.

Catholicism is more than a religion, it is a political power. Therefore I'm led to believe there will be no peace in Ireland until the Catholic Church is crushed

Subtlety may deceive you; integrity never will.

I have learned that if you fear God, you have no one else to fear.

I desire not to keep my place in this government an hour longer than I may preserve England in its just rights, and may protect the people of God in such a just liberty of their consciences.

Work hard, trust in God, and keep your bowels open.

I beseech you, in the bowels of Christ, think it possible you may be mistaken.

A man never rises higher than when he does not know whither his path can still lead him.

Keep your faith in God, but keep your powder dry.

God must have loved the plain people: He made so many of them.

More than anything, acting helped me discover who I'm not. I've learned that I'm a girly girl, but not a prissy girl.

He who accepts his poverty unhurt I'd say is rich although he lacked a shirt. But truly poor are they who whine and fret and covet what they cannot hope to get.

I think laughter is crucial. Some of the original cultures, like the Dalit and the Native American, don't separate laughter and seriousness.

There are also times in life when a person has to rush off in pursuit of hopefulness.

I think fashion is like putting on armor. I like that aspect of it, but it's not something I want to think about every day.

Researchers tell us that we have about sixty thousand thoughts a day.

Integrity, respect, compassion, and fairness become obstacles to people who think winning is everything

This very Rome that we behold deserves our love ...: the only common and universal city.

I knew it was unrealistic to think I could build an institution overnight. But if I took baby steps, eventually it would happen.