Knowledge is free at the library. Just bring your own container.

We can only keep what we have by being willing to freely give it away; a paraphrase of Jesus Christ.

Best smiles come after the toughest time.

Religion is like a blind man looking in a black room for a black cat that isn't there, and finding it.

Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.

If God is for us, who can be against us?

If I could speak all the languages of earth and of angels, but didn't love others, I would only be a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.

Why not learn to enjoy the little things-there are so many of them.

Remember the past, plan for the future, but live for today, because yesterday is gone and tomorrow may never come.

War does not determine who is right - only who is left.

God helps those who help themselves.

You have to push through every barrier to get to the mountain top.

For the greater good":the phrase that always precedesthe greatest evil.

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There are lots of authentic, moving characters in so-called systems novels, just as there are certainly deep structural ideas in some character-driven novels.

It's not the matter you cover so much as it is the manner in which you cover it.

He may not have been born with guts, but he didn't have to die without them.

If cities were built by the sound of music, then some edifices would appear to be constructed by grave, solemn tones,--others to have danced forth to light fantastic airs.

It can't be all you. Just like you need air to fly a kite. It's not the kite. It's the air.

There is nothing more man needs than Divine Mercy - that love which is benevolent, which is compassionate, which raises man above his weakness to the infinite heights to the holiness of God.

I hold it cowardice To rest mistrustful where a noble heart Hath pawned an open hand in sign of love.