Strive to be faithful to that which God has called you.

You will accomplish more by kind words and a courteous manner than by anger or sharp rebuke, which should never be used except in necessity.

Reflect that in reality you have a greater need to serve [the poor] than they have of your service.

Beware of trying to accomplish anything by force.

Consider that the devil doesn't sleep, but seeks our ruin in a thousand ways.

We must give alms. Charity wins souls and draws them to virtue.

Disorder in society is the result of disorder in the family.

Remember that the Devil doesn't sleep but seeks our ruin in a thousand different ways

You will accomplish more by kind words and a courteous manner than by anger or sharp rebuke which should never be used except in necessity.

The landscape had been so maimed by this new kind of warfare it was as if human architects of great genius had sat down to plan hell, since no two of them could agree on the design of heaven.

Last night, lost in spaces between star—bays and lakes of clouds, I tossed and turned looking for you

There must be a magnificent disregard of your reader, for if he cannot follow you, there is nothing you can do about it.

It's very important with an artificial leg that all high heels are exactly the same height.

I look back at my career when I was younger and can connect what I was going through at the time with the characters I was playing. I see the similarities in them reflecting on my life.

If you do an interview in 1960, something it's bound to change by the year 2000. And if it doesn't, then there's something drastically wrong.

The British playwright Nina Raine is one of her generation's most promising talents.

At college, and perhaps for a year afterwards, they had believed in literature, had believed in Beauty and in personal expression as an absolute end. When they lost this belief, they lost everything.

Some are going, some are staying....i'm in between.