Obedience is a penance of reason, and, on that account, a sacrifice more acceptable than all corporal penances and mortifications.

In the twilight of life, God will not judge us on our earthly possessions and human success, but rather on how much we have loved.

Whenever anything disagreeable or displeasing happens to you, remember Christ crucified and be silent.

In the inner stillness where meditation leads, the Spirit secretly anoints the soul and heals our deepest wounds.

To love is to be transformed into what we love. To love God is therefore to be transformed into God.

Live in the world as if only God and your soul were in it; then your heart will never be made captive by any earthly thing.

Silence is God's first language.

Where there is no love, pour love in, and you will draw love out.

Whoever does not seek the cross of Christ doesn't seek the glory of Christ.

In sorrow and suffering, go straight to God with confidence, and you will be strengthened, enlightened and instructed.

God leads every soul by a separate path.

Happiness resides in your mind, brain, heart and tongue. Connect all four and you’ll live in bliss.

The day I found my smile again was when I stood in my own storm and danced with my tribe.

Rule 1: The actions of confidence come first

He who wishes to serve his country must have not only the power to think, but the will to act

Recommend to your children virtue that alone can make them happy not gold.

It is not certain that everything is certain, neither is it certain that everything is uncertain.

The Vedas are the greatest privilege of this century.

Paris was a museum displaying exactly itself.

And we went our separate ways without having understood each other. As in this world nobody understands the other easily.

Everything that is hard to attain is easily assailed by the generality of men.