A saint is someone whose life makes it easier to believe in God.

There are two great days in a person's life - the day we are born and the day we discover why.

Prayer is not flight, prayer is power. Prayer does not deliver a man from some terrible situation; prayer enables a man to face and to master the situation.

Prayer is not a way of making use of God; prayer is a way of offering ourselves to God in order that He should be able to make use of us.

Jesus promised his disciples three things—that they would be completely fearless, absurdly happy, and in constant trouble.

There is no joy in the world like the joy of bringing one soul to Christ.

The tragedy of life and of the world is not that men do not know God; the tragedy is that, knowing Him, they still insist on going their own way.

Endurance is not just the ability to bear a hard thing, but to turn it into glory.

If we find ourselves becoming critical of other people we should stop examining them, and start examining ourselves.

Love always involves responsibility, and love always involves sacrifice. And we do not really love Christ unless we are prepared to face His task and to take up His Cross.

In the time we have it is surely our duty to do all the good we can to all the people we can in all the ways we can.

We should tend our freedom wisely.

The end of all knowledge should be service to others.

We need somebody to put rat poisoning in Justice Stevens' creme brulee. That's just a joke, for you in the media.

The actor is an athlete of the heart.

I once asked him what came at the end of the sentence... and he said "parole".

As long as we can be just the sidelight, the side issue, issues that deal with human beings, both men and women and children that should be given more prominence are not.

The absolute worst thing a receiver can do is worry about not catching the ball or about getting hit.

The eternal feminine draws us on high.

To make converts is the natural ambition of everyone.

My mother gave me a choice. She said, 'Would you like to take singing lessons or piano.' I'm glad I chose piano.