It is penance to work, to give oneself to others, to endure the pinpricks of community living.

The Gospel takes away our right forever, to discriminate between the deserving and the undeserving poor.

If you feed the poor, you're a saint. If you ask why they're poor, you're a Communist.

I really only love God as much as I love the person I love the least.

We have all known the long loneliness, and we have found that the answer is community.

Don't worry about being effective. Just concentrate on being faithful to the truth.

We must talk about poverty, because people insulated by their own comfort lose sight of it.

Our problems stem from our acceptance of this filthy, rotten system.

We plant seeds that will flower as results in our lives, so best to remove the weeds of anger, avarice, envy and doubt, that peace and abundance may manifest for all.

No one has a right to sit down and feel hopeless. There's too much work to do.

The older I get, the more I meet people, the more convinced I am that we must only work on ourselves, to grow in grace. The only thing we can do about people is to love them.

Your body is a sacred-temple of God.

Every child is a packet of disappointments, hurts, dangers.

If you do what you love, it is the best way to relax.

Four years of football are calculated to breed in the average man more of the ingredients of success in life than almost any academic course he takes.

I come from a rural state. People drive 50, 100 miles to and from work every single day. That is true all over America.

And what if there’s nothing in there?’ You die and there’s nothing beyond that. Nothing. Nothing remains. Someone might remember you for a little while after but not for long.

It is not the drinker, but the man who has just stopped drinking, who thinks the world is going to the dogs.

Treat each player as your own son/daughter if you can...the parents have invested in you.

Loving kindness is the spirit of friendship toward yourself and others.

Fear of things invisible is the natural seed of that which everyone in himself calleth religion.