I am more afraid of my own heart than of the pope and all his cardinals. I have within me the great pope self.

If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.

Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.

The time is always right to do what is right.

I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.

The time is always right to do the right thing.

You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.

Whoever drinks beer, he is quick to sleep; whoever sleeps long, does not sin; whoever does not sin, enters Heaven! Thus, let us drink beer!

I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God's hands, that I still possess.

God does not need your good works, but your neighbor does.

It's all about vanity, isn't it? I think it says something about people if they can't do it

When Nietszche says, "A new commandment I give to you, be hard" he is really saying, "A new commandment I give to you, be dead." Sensibility is the definition oflife.

I have wit in my work and a sense of humor, but I do not use irony in any way.

The chamber where the good man meets his fate Is privileg'd beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite in the verge of heaven.

I'm Cuban-American, everybody says. I have a Cuban background, Cuban blood.

I like the George Romero films, which were really great, social satire movies; really twisted.

I've been coming to Notre Dame since 1957. This place, this campus, is the closest thing there is to perfection.

I’m going to carry you now,” he told her, “so we can move even faster. I’m not asking you, I’m telling you. Any response from you is unnecessary and unwelcome.

people can die , dreams cant

The direction worth going in isn't up, down, forward, or backward. It's towards. And beyond.