The Word is living, being, spirit, all verdant greening, all creativity. This Word manifests itself in every creature.

Humanity, take a good look at yourself. Inside, you’ve got heaven and earth, and all of creation. You’re a world—everything is hidden in you.

The mystery of God hugs you in its all-encompassing arms.

We shall awaken from our dullness and rise vigorously toward justice. If we fall in love with creation deeper and deeper, we will respond to its endangerment with passion.

Even in a world that's being shipwrecked, remain brave and strong.

Glance at the sun. See the moon and stars. Gaze at the beauty of the green earth. Now think.

Everything that is in the heavens, on earth, and under the earth is penetrated with connectedness, penetrated with relatedness.

Be not lax in celebrating. Be not lazy in the festive service of God. Be ablaze with enthusiasm. Let us be an alive, burning offering before the altar of God.

A human being is a vessel that God has built for himself and filled with his inspiration so that his works are perfected in it.

Every creature is a glittering, glistening mirror of Divinity.

There is the music of Heaven in all things.

Wishing you a bucket of love and joy today and always.

No one understands and appreciates the American Dream of hard work leading to material rewards better than a non-American.

My philosophy is simple: It's a down-home, common, horse-sense approach to things.

but they were frightened at his survivant will, once a will to live, now become a will to die.

The great secret of good management is to be more alert to prevent a man's going wrong than eager to punish him for it.

All papas and mammas have exactly that sort of sight which distinguishes objects at a distance clearly, while they need spectacles to see those under their very noses.

I don't like things too overstated in the cut or too perfect.

Now he is a statesman, when what he really wants is to be what most reporters are, adult delinquents.

Forgiveness does not require us to close our eyes but rather to truly open them.

You know you knit too much when ... You will check out a book from the library just because you heard that one of the characters knits.