If you think little about yourself, you will have rest wherever you reside.

Teach the mouth to say what you have in your heart.

As far as you can, do some manual work so as to be able to give alms, for it is written that alms and faith purify from sin.

An old man said, We are not condemned because of our thoughts that enter us, but because we use our thoughts badly; our thoughts can cause us either to suffer shipwreck or to be crowned.

Do not give your heart to that which does not satisfy your heart.

Whenever we cover our brother's sin, God will cover ours; whenever we tell people about our brother's guilt, God will do the same about ours.

If a monk can overcome two things, he can become free from the world. Bodily ease and vain-glory.

The beginning of evil is heedlessness.

Will not God, who has commanded men to act thus, do as much himself and even more? For God commanded Peter to forgive till seventy times seven.

Human speech is like a cracked kettle on which we tap crude rhythms for bears to dance to, while we long to make music that will melt the stars.

What saps your energy and drains your strength? If it makes you feel bad on the inside, it will make those around you feel bad too! Don’t be the energy vampire whom people want to avoid.

Well, best to remain vigilant. It’s when everything is calm that you need to be most alert.

If you had killed Watson, you would not have got out of this room alive.

You can't find your voice if you don't use it.

It is true that Christianity is not bound up with any particular race or culture. It is neither of the East or of the West, but has a universal mission to the human race as a whole

Sometimes all you can do is say, 'Wow.'

My opinion about basketball, the way I was taught, was when you step on the court, you play to win.

Lightning crashed on the horizon. A breeze swirled around the Cast Members. The air tasted dusty, almost bitter, with electrical charge.

The most precious jewels are not made of stone, but of flesh.