The angels would become incarnate if they could, so that they might come to earth to imitate the example and virtues of the Son of God!

Charity is the cement which binds Communities to God and persons to one another . . .

If God is the center of your life, no words are necessary. Your mere presence will touch hearts.

We should strive to keep our hearts open to the sufferings and wretchedness of other people, and pray continually that God may grant us that spirit of compassion which is truly the spirit of God.

We should spend as much time in thanking God for his benefits as we do in asking him for them.

The most powerful weapon to conquer the devil is humility. For, as he does not know at all how to employ it, neither does he know how to defend himself from it.

We must love our neighbor as being made in the image of God and as an object of His love.

Make it a practice to judge persons and things in the most favorable light at all times and under all circumstances.

Let us do our duty well; let us go straight to God; let us work to become very humble, very patient, very mortified, and very charitable.

God allows us to give rise to the practice of two beautiful virtues: perseverance, which leads us to attain the goal, and constancy, which helps us to overcome difficulties.

Let us allow God to act; He brings things to completion when we least expect it.

Prayer [is] the quiet, persistent living of our life of desire and faith in the presence of our God.

Things can harden meaningfully in the moment of indecision

What is important to God is that you remain faithful to Him in your ministry

You are curious and quick, you have a deft mind, and for some unaccountable reason, people tell you things -- useful things.

I made up my mind several years ago that I had worked very hard to get to where I am in life and that I was only going to do things that are fun and exciting.

Newspaper : A device unable to distinguish between a bicycle accident and the collapse of civilisation.

Faith in God's revelation has nothing to do with an ideology which glorifies the status quo.

They say, Find a purpose in your life and live it. But, sometimes, it is only after you have lived that you recognize your life had a purpose, and likely one you never had in mind.

I like wearing scarves in my hair because they make me look put together without taking a lot of time.

My hands, my feet, I throw my whole body to say all that is within me.