Desolation is a file, and the endurance of darkness is preparation for great light.

In the twilight of life, God will not judge us on our earthly possessions and human success, but rather on how much we have loved.

Whenever anything disagreeable or displeasing happens to you, remember Christ crucified and be silent.

In the inner stillness where meditation leads, the Spirit secretly anoints the soul and heals our deepest wounds.

To love is to be transformed into what we love. To love God is therefore to be transformed into God.

Live in the world as if only God and your soul were in it; then your heart will never be made captive by any earthly thing.

Silence is God's first language.

Where there is no love, pour love in, and you will draw love out.

Whoever does not seek the cross of Christ doesn't seek the glory of Christ.

In sorrow and suffering, go straight to God with confidence, and you will be strengthened, enlightened and instructed.

God leads every soul by a separate path.

Begin at the beginning, " the King said, very gravely, "and go on till you come to the end: then stop.

We are more often frightened than hurt and we suffer more from imagination than from reality.

I'd always been a news junkie, always read lots of newspapers and watched the Sunday morning news shows on TV and felt strongly about issues of power, control, sexuality and race.

This is my password," said the King as he drew his sword. "The light is dawning, the lie broken. Now guard thee, miscreant, for I am Tirian of Narnia.

Regulation is necessary, particularly in a sector, like the banking sector, which exposes countries and people to a risk.

Everyone has a fantasy of what they want their band to sound like. However, because I knew nothing about making music, I was unable to describe what I wanted properly.

After four hundred years of slave labor, we have some back pay coming, a bill owed to us that must be collected.

Flow occurs in your life when your highest skills are matched to challenges that quite exactly meet them.

Whoever brought me here will have to take me home.

Always have com­plete faith in the indwelling God who takes care of everything. True greatness can only come from faith.