Racism today is the ultimate evil in the world

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.

The human will to believe is inexhaustible

Real life is the days we are going to live, not the days we lived.

As to whether the depression will come back, it is every depressive's fear.

Why anybody gets my sense of humor I never know, but I do know that when they do, I keep them as close as I possibly can.

'Yes' is the mother of all positive words, next to 'love.' Maybe 'love' is the father of all positive words.

Hey, man, I toss a stick for a living. Gotta spice up that deal, y'know. Gotta stand out.

Here is a very inexpensive costume idea. Wear a re-elect Obama button and go out as a journalist.

We are not primarily called to do something or go somewhere; we are called to Someone.

Why do those who keep insisting Jesus hung out with sinners also keep insisting there's no such thing as sin?

I like the idea of having an old Gibson [guitar], but I don't have one. The Gibson has a different quality, but it's almost like you need both.