Language consists in equal parts of speaking and silence.

Parables release the adrenaline of urgency into our bloodstream.

I had escaped the snare of certitude that I welcomed so avidly at first and entered, via the name of Jesus, the wide and comprehensive company of Jesus.

We learn the language of prayer by immersing ourselves in the language that God uses to reveal Himself to us.

Apart from childhood and crisis, prayers have a way of being abstracted from the homely and distinctive details that are part and parcel of our ordinary and daily life.

God uses language to create and command us.

Self-justification is a verbal defense for restoring the appearance of righteousness without doing anything about the substance.

The temptations that use the raw material of good for evil can continue unrecognized for a long time without awareness.

When it comes to doing something about what is wrong in the world, Jesus is best known for his fondness for the minute, the invisible, the quiet, the slow – yeast, salt, seeds, light. And manure.

Money and machines anesthetize neediness. They put us in charge, in control. As long as the money holds out and the machines are in good repair, we don't need to pray.

The end is where we start from. T.S. Eliot

The world should have been in Technicolour, but seemed more like black and white.

you're going to love your way out of this.out of the hurt.out of the pain.you're going to love your way out of it and be free.

Practice appreciation for who you are and what you have… and allow your life to unfold in the most amazing way.

You don't want to make a steady diet of just lettuce. You don't want to make a steady diet of fried chicken.

The Ego is partly free. partly determined, and reaches fuller freedom by approaching the Individual who is most free: God.

There is one ray of hope. It seems to me that today the responsible leaders of the several peoples have, in the main, the honest will to abolish war.

Im a truly loved kid, and hopefully it will make me a happier adult.

Roger (Maris) was a class act and I know exactly what he went through.

Vegetarianism is a way of life that we should all move toward for economic survival, physical well-being and spiritual integrity.

Love adds a precious seeing to the eye.