It is hoped that by God's assistance, some of the continents in the Ocean will be discovered ... for the Glory of God.

By prevailing over all obstacles and distractions, one may unfailingly arrive at his chosen goal or destination.

Life has more imagination than We carry in our dreams.

Nothing that results in human progress is achieved with unanimous consent. Those that are enlightened before the others are condemned to pursue that light in spite of the others.

Following the light of the sun, we left the Old World.

It is easy to discover what another has discovered before.

Riches don't make a man rich, they only make him busier.

These people are very unskilled in arms... with 50 men they could all be subjected and made to do all that one wished.

For the execution of the voyage to the Indies, I did not make use of intelligence, mathematics or maps.

No one should fear to undertake any task in the name of our Saviour, if it is just and if the intention is purely for His holy service.

Gold is a treasure, and he who possesses it does all he wishes to in this world, and succeeds in helping souls into paradise.

The best people always care their goodness, civility, courtesy, and fairness. But not the bad.

The U.S. routinely ranks lower than other countries in health outcomes such as infant mortality.

The truth about nature we discover with our brains. The truth about religion we discover with our hearts.

That's a question mark everyone's asking

Human misery is too great for men to die without faith.

I watched the Olympics as a kid. It would be fun to try to win a medal. If I could swap Olympic gold for a US PGA Championship? I'd take the Major every time.

Until you have formed the habit of looking for the good instead of the bad there is in others, you will be neither successful nor happy.

I've always been a fan of science fiction. My family, we all used to watch 'Star Trek' together, which is kind of a nerdy family activity.

We who have turned our lives over to Christ need to know how very much he longs to eat with us, to commune with us. He desires a perpetual Eucharistic feast in the inner sanctuary of the heart.

I watch a lot of TV. I love nothing more than having a good TV show on DVD, to just plow through.