Let us never yield to pessimism, to that bitterness that the devil offers us every day.

You pray for the hungry. Then you feed them. That's how prayer works.

The world tells us to seek success, power and money; God tells us to seek humility, service and love.

To change the world we must be good to those who cannot repay us.

Let us learn to live with kindness, to love everyone, even when they do not love us.

Let the Church always be a place of mercy and hope, where everyone is welcomed, loved and forgiven.

Having faith does not mean having no difficulties, but having the strength to face them, knowing we are not alone.

Holiness doesn't mean doing extraordinary things, but doing ordinary things with love and faith.

Throwing away food is like stealing from the table of those who are poor and hungry.

Wretched are those who are vindictive and spiteful.

Inequality is the root of social evil.

What do you tell of yourself? Speak words of faith.

There are many who think a wise prince ought, when he has the chance, to foment astutely some enmity, so that by suppressing it he will augment his greatness.

The greatest requirement placed on fallen humanity was not one of responsibility but one of relationship. (The Lonesome God)

Spiritual maturity is measured in terms of persevering faith, not perfect behavior

Robots... I think that is a hot topic.

I'm totally anti-commercialism.

The educator must above all understand how to wait; to reckon all effects in the light of the future, not of the present.

The greater part of humanity is too much harassed and fatigued by the struggle with want, to rally itself for a new and sterner struggle with error.

I've thrown or broken a few clubs in my day. In fact, I guess at one time or another I probably held distance records for every club in the bag.

I think it's important to associate with positive, upbeat people.