Sometimes you forget how much you love someone, until you realize their smile is like a spotlight shined on your heart.

Sometimes letting someone go is the ultimate act of love.

It’s not our mistakes that define us. It’s the lessons we learn that show our true character.

Where we love is home

You are the ocean to my eyes.

Pain is an old friend who left briefly and has now returned. Starvation without sustenance, I had grown acquaint. Satiety was a stranger who invaded my deepest being, and now I cannot live without.

Poetry takes courage because you have to face things and you try to articulate how you feel.

Americans are shy about the body. I have to remember that when I go there.

Hostility and hatred are no match for justice; they offer no pathway to peace.

The Devil did not tempt Adam and Eve to steal, to lie, to kill, to commit adultery; he tempted them to live independent of God.

Our Lord is the ground from whom our prayer grows and in his love and grace he himself gives us our prayers.

He is sometimes slave who should be master; and sometimes master who should be slave.

One of the reasons people get old - lose their aliveness - is that they get weighed down by all of their stuff.

Look at a star in the sky not as something unreachable but as a planet you would visit one day.