[Orthodox] are brothers, but I must respect them.

You pray for the hungry. Then you feed them. That's how prayer works.

The world tells us to seek success, power and money; God tells us to seek humility, service and love.

To change the world we must be good to those who cannot repay us.

Let us learn to live with kindness, to love everyone, even when they do not love us.

Let the Church always be a place of mercy and hope, where everyone is welcomed, loved and forgiven.

Having faith does not mean having no difficulties, but having the strength to face them, knowing we are not alone.

Holiness doesn't mean doing extraordinary things, but doing ordinary things with love and faith.

Throwing away food is like stealing from the table of those who are poor and hungry.

Wretched are those who are vindictive and spiteful.

Inequality is the root of social evil.

If one abuses or neglects internal powers, external forces will act accordingly.

Only when we are truly lost are we free to choose our own path.

Don’t try to please others at the expense of your values and your integrity. At the end of the day, you want to like yourself when you look in a mirror.

To solve a problem, you need to remove the cause, not the symptom.

A lot of people in the crowd want to be told what to do; if you just put your hands up, they do it.

The public business must be carried on with a certain motion, neither too quick nor too slow.

If we will only think, we shall begin to thank.

I think people who are religious are more likely to want one around, but it's a very secular position.

Never underestimate the stimulation of eccentricity.

She had waited all her life for something, and it had killed her when it found her.