Avoid sloth, bad company, dangerous conversations, and games; remembering that time passes and never returns, that you have a soul, and that if you lose your soul, you lose all.

If you practice the holy exercise of Spiritual Communion a good many times each day, within a month you will see yourself completely changed.

I believe that were it not for the Holy Mass, as of this moment the world would be in the abyss.

What graces, gifts and virtues the Holy Mass calls down.

If travelling was free, you won't see me again

I hated the flashcards and I hated the multiplication tables, but I did enjoy the fact that my dad took time out of his schedule to help me in the areas in which I needed it.

Parents know all about the verses related to how children should behave but not so much about those that remind them about how they should behave.

True happiness is a state of being, not one of doing or having.

Politicians need to stop the violence because it has become a way of life in Jamaica. It's the thing to do - be violent in Jamaica.

I love the great despisers because they are the great adorers.

Regeneration is the fountain; sanctification is the river.

But when everyone tells you you're crazy and no one believes you when you swear you aren't, a small part of you will always wonder if they're right.

No feature of the Obama presidency has been sadder than its constant efforts to divide us, to curry favor with some Americans by castigating others.

Great virtues may draw attention from defects, they cannot sanctify them. A pebble surrounded by diamonds remains a common stone, and a diamond surrounded by pebbles is still a gem.