Nothing is more practical than finding God, that is, than falling in love in a quite absolute final way.

To be just, it is not enough to refrain from injustice. One must go further and refuse to play its game, substituting love for self-interest as the driving force of society.

Only by being a man or woman for others does one become fully human.

Nowadays are the world doesn't need words, but lives which cannot be explained except through faith & love for Christ's poor

In life, have but one desire, one only--to love Jesus Christ with all your soul. Let that be the one fixed idea of your entire existence.

A classroom . People trying to stick me in classrooms was becoming as predictable and annoying as people trying to kill me, but with less-fun results.

Just drive, rock star. Drive fast. Very fast. Because I’ve got a shopping list ten miles long of the things you’re going to be doing to me.

To be sick is to enjoy monarchical prerogatives.

Jonas. Their rock. Shattered into so many shards. Holding himself together through the sheer force of will.

Every lie has 2 parts - the lie we tell others and the one we tell ourselves to justify it.

One thing I learned from drinking is that if you ever go Christmas caroling, you should go with a group of people. And also go in mid-December.

Sport has the power to overcome old divisions and create the bond of common aspirations

The human condition ... is defined by the aspiration to always supersede oneself, which in turn requires nonconformity.

There's nothing on it worthwhile, and we're not going to watch it in this household, and I don't want it in your intellectual diet.

It looks like a miniature hippopotamus with badly-fitting panty hose all over.