I haven't a clue how my story will end, but that's all right. When you set out on a journey and night covers the road, that's when you discover the stars.

Sometimes questions are more important than answers.

If prayers worked, Hitler would have been stopped at the border of Poland by angels with swords of fire.

the skin of moss / holds the footprints of / star-footed birds.

Live in your roots, not in your branches.

Answers are closed rooms; and questions are open doors that invite us in.

We don't really understand something until we have forgotten it.

What you need will come back to you.

Faith takes root in the insignificant.

What one heart finds hard to believe, a hundred find easy.

There are several paths to success

Problems are always there for those who are looking for themSo look for the solution, not the road block or the problem.

I maintain that Truth is a pathless land, and you cannot approach it by any path whatsoever, by any religion, by any sect.

I do think about marriage, but it's not the end-all goal.

There are such things as consecrated griefs, sorrows that may be common to everyone but which take on a special character when accepted intelligently and offered to God in loving submission.

You didn't want to bring home anything but an A or a B. To my mom, a C was like an F.

There might never be that moment when everyone says, "Oh my God, big data is awful."

Adam hid in the Garden of Eden. Moses tried to substitute his brother. Jonah jumped a boat and was swallowed by a whale...Man likes to run from God. It's a tradition.

You start at the stupid end of the book, and if you're lucky you finish at the smart end.

The greatest obstacle to progress is not man's inherited pugnacity, but his incorrigible tendency to parasitism.