In a society that judges self-worth on productivity, it's no wonder we fall prey to the misconception that the more we do, the more we're worth

Things that don't get better, get worse.

Jesus seemed to believe that the key to generosity wasn’t having more, but being content with what you already have.

I absolutely want to have children, whether I have my own or adopt.

All men are a disappointment. No matter what anyone says.

True art can only spring from the intimate linking of the serious and the playful.

For black Americans, we know that gun control... sprouts from racist soil - be it after the or during the infamous Dred Scott case where black mans humanity was not recognized.

Mothers, wives and maids, These be the tools with which priests manage men.

You have to show violence the way it is. If you don't show it realistically, then that's immoral and harmful. If you don't upset people, then that's obscenity.

What shall I say, O Muslims, I know not myself, I am neither a Christian, nor a Jew, nor a Zoroastrian, nor a Muslim.

As long as you've done your best, making mistakes doesn't matter. You and I are human; we will mess up. What counts is learning from your mistakes and getting back up when life has knocked you down.

The Christian is called upon to be the partner of God in the work of the conversion of men.