One who strictly prosecutes the misdemeanors of others will find not condescension towards his own.

If you cannot find Christ in the beggar at the church door, you will not find Him in the chalice.

Prayer is the place of refuge for every worry, a foundation for cheerfulness, a source of constant happiness, a protection against sadness.

Not to share our own wealth with the poor is theft from the poor and deprivation of their means of life; we do not possess our own wealth, but theirs.

No matter how just your words may be, when you speak with anger, you ruin all: no matter how boldly you speak, how fairly reprove, or what not.

When you are weary of praying, and do not receive, consider how often you have heard a poor man calling, and have not listened to him.

The road to Hell is paved with the bones of priests and monks, and the skulls of bishops are the lamp posts that light the path.

To destroy the fetus 'is something worse than murder.' The one who does this 'does not take away life that has already been born, but prevents it from being born.'

There is nothing colder than a Christian who does not seek to save others.

The bee is more honored than other animals, not because she labors, but because she labors for others.

I am a Christian. He who answers thus has declared everything at once-his country, profession, family; the believer belongs to no city on earth but to the heavenly Jerusalem.

My malady was submission.The symptom: my compliance.The antidote was loud clear boundaries.

I became a journalist because I did not want to rely on newspapers for information.

When adversity strikes, that's when you have to be the most calm. Take a step back, stay strong, stay grounded and press on.

A man with a so-called character is often a simple piece of mechanism; he has often only one point of view for the extremely complicated relationships of life.

I'd...bet enthusiasm for 'ethnic cleansing' will wane if only sticks and rocks are available for the warring parties.

We need to bring learning to people instead of people to learning

Ask no questions and you'll hear no lies.

If a scientist is not befuddled by what they're looking at, then they're not a research scientist.

Lust weakens both body and mind.

The opera always loses money. That's as it should be. Opera has no business making money.