Only faith in Christ gives rise to a culture contrary to egotism and death.

Let us remember the past with gratitude, live the present with enthusiasm, and look forward to the future with confidence.

I plead with you--never, ever give up on hope, never doubt, never tire, and never become discouraged. Be not afraid.

The ultimate test of your greatness is the way you treat every human being.

Do not forget that true love sets no conditions; it does not calculate or complain, but simply loves.

If you want peace, work for justice. If you want justice, defend life. If you want life, embrace truth.

The way Jesus shows you is not easy. Rather, it is like a path winding up a mountain. Do not lose heart! The steeper the road, the faster it rises towards ever wider horizons.

Nobody is so poor he has nothing to give, and nobody is so rich he has nothing to receive.

Allow the light and the healing presence of Christ to shine brightly through your lives. In that way, all those who come in contact with you will discover the loving kindness of God.

Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought.

We are not the sum of our weaknesses and failures, we are the sum of the Father's love for us and our real capacity to become the image of His Son Jesus.

A writer takes earnest measures to secure his solitude and then finds endless ways to squander it.

Most times, the worst of situations can become a compass to the best of situations

I mulled over what he had told me as I savored the Scotch. Not bad, really — like a beer that’s been in a brawl.

Reimagine a way communities can be rebuilt.

I mean, really, whatever you woke up worrying about this morning, get over it. How important in the greater scheme of things can it possibly be? Make your peace and move on.

You long to jump off, but you just can't work up the nerve, so you tell yourself you're content to look at the view.

The progress of the world will call for the best that all of us have to give.

I love performing in front of an audience and seeing smiles on the kids' faces.

I'm very proud of our NHL players. I think they all handle themselves extremely well and they all work really hard.

Tis the eye of childhood that fears a painted devil.