Because if we destroy Creation, Creation will destroy us! Never forget this!

You pray for the hungry. Then you feed them. That's how prayer works.

The world tells us to seek success, power and money; God tells us to seek humility, service and love.

To change the world we must be good to those who cannot repay us.

Let us learn to live with kindness, to love everyone, even when they do not love us.

Let the Church always be a place of mercy and hope, where everyone is welcomed, loved and forgiven.

Having faith does not mean having no difficulties, but having the strength to face them, knowing we are not alone.

Holiness doesn't mean doing extraordinary things, but doing ordinary things with love and faith.

Throwing away food is like stealing from the table of those who are poor and hungry.

Wretched are those who are vindictive and spiteful.

Inequality is the root of social evil.

For him (LBJ) food was not an indulgence but and intoxicant, an object he reached for to fill a gaping void, one he could never fill up.

The art of being officially old seems to lie in cooperative submission.

The difficult I'll do right now. The impossible will take a little while.

Leaves hung in the stillness like hands of the newly dead.

Let's look at what the books are that are being produced. More and more they are being made like movies. To sell. They are being tested out.

When you give your best, that's all you can ask of yourself, all that people can ask of you and all that god desires from you. No matter what the result, walk with your head held high.

People have very strong opinions about how their national icons should be played.

India knows that the subject of Land is not with the Central Government and the Centre does not require lands. All rights relating to land are with the states.

I can depend less and less on my own power and sense of direction...It is so strange to advance backwards and get where you are going in a totally unexpected way

Nobody really knows anybody completely, even if they've been married to 'em for 53 years, you know?