[Pope Francis ] is taken a selfie!He's a tremendous breath of fresh air.

There comes a point where we need to stop just pulling people out of the river. We need to go upstream and find out why they're falling in.

When the missionaries came to Africa they had the Bible and we had the land. They said 'Let us pray.' We closed our eyes. When we opened them we had the Bible and they had the land.

Differences are not intended to separate, to alienate. We are different precisely in order to realize our need of one another.

Do your little bit of good where you are; its those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.

You are either on the side of the oppressed or on the side of the oppressor. You can't be neutral.

If you want peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.

Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.

To remain neutral in situations of injustice is to be complicit in that injustice.

Our maturity will be judged by how well we are able to agree to disagree and yet continue to love one another, to care for one another, and cherish one another and seek the greater good of the other.

You don't choose your family. They are God's gift to you, as you are to them.

If you´re not ready to face death, you´re not ready to face life.

It is a common fault never to be satisfied with our fortune, nor dissatisfied with our understanding.

Every man speaks of public opinion, and means by public opinion, public opinion minus his opinion.

It was easier to ask for forgiveness than permission?

If something looks difficult, it is more fantastic to do it! Stay away from the easy things!

There's really not a difference between an octopus and, like, a giant pile of snot.

I always learn something from every actor I've ever worked with. I always pick something from them.

When you are fully present, you are truly living; the rest of the time, you are merely existing

What a joy is there in a good book, writ by some great master of thought, who breaks into beauty as in summer the meadow into grass and dandelions and violets, with geraniums and manifold sweetness.