Man forms himself in his own interior, and nowhere else.

It is not genius, nor glory, nor love that reflects the greatness of the human soul; it is kindness.

In relations between the rich and the strong, between the rich and the poor, between the master and the servant, it's liberty that grinds down, and the law which liberates.

Only three things are necessary to make life happy: the blessing of God, books , and a friend.

Love is the beginning, the middle, and the end of everything.

Duty is the grandest of ideas, because it implies the idea of God, of the soul, of liberty, of responsibility, of immortality.

Neither genius, fame, nor love show the greatness of the soul. Only kindness can do that.

The inner life is the whole man, and forms all the worth of man.

The Church had the words reason and liberty on her lips when the inalienable rights of the human race were threatened with shipwreck.

After speech, silence is the greatest power in the world.

Nothing is achieved without solitude.

...because you are young and you live in a confusing world of gray shades where compromises are easy and often."Keep you heart right.

To speak of mystery in a Christian sense means that the human mind is finite and not fully able to understand, deduce or even contain the deep structures of God's reality.

I don't have famous neighbours and if I did, I'd avoid them. I don't live the jet-set.

Baseball is sunshine, green grass, fathers and sons, our rural past.

Some people are aware of everything that is going on everywhere at every moment in their lives.

I've worked with wonderful actors like Marlon Brando and Henry Fonda.

When I sit down to write a song, I really want the message of healing to thrive and transcend all ages.

It's a bore - B-O-R-E - when you find you've begun to rot.

We have grown used to money. The handling, the increase of it, is the chief business of life now with most of us.