He would never exhort the faithful to persevere if he were not ready to give them the power to do so.

What we need is a cup of understanding, a barrel of love, and an ocean of patience.

Half an hour's meditation each day is essential, except when you are busy. Then a full hour is needed.

Great occasions for serving God come seldom, but little ones surround us daily.

Anxiety is the greatest evil that can befall a soul, except sin. God commands you to pray, but He forbids you to worry.

Faith is like a bright ray of sun light. It enables us to see God in all things as well as all things in God.

Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself.

I have made a pact with my tongue, not to speak when my heart is disturbed.

Let us think only of spending the present day well. Then when tomorrow shall have come, it will be called today, and then we will think about it.

Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength.

Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset.

Real dishes break. That's how you know they're real.

Love is the most beautiful flower in the garden of life.

We've got a lot of pressure going. This is for my Latin counterpart.

I'm staggered by the question of what it's like to be a multimilionaire. I always have to remind myself that I am.

Elegance of language must give way before simplicity in preaching sound doctrine.

Fear secretes acids; but love and trust are sweet juices.

I'm in Cleveland. I enjoy myself. I enjoy going out and competing at highest level for the Cleveland Cavaliers.

A beautiful thing never gives so much pain as does failing to hear and see it.

Success and failure in our own national economy will hang upon the degree to which we are able to work with races and nations whose social order and whose behavior and attitudes are strange to us.

Not thinking it's possible is a failure of imagination.