The arms race is worse than it ever was, the dumping of creation down a military rat hole is worse than it ever was, the wars across the earth are worse than they ever were.

If you are going to follow Jesus, you better look good on wood.

Start with the impossible. Proceed calmly towards the improbable. No worry, there are at least five exits.

But how shall we educate men to goodness, to a sense of one another, to a love of truth? And more urgently, how shall we do this in a bad time?

The gift we can offer others is so simple a thing as hope.

One is called to live nonviolently, even if the change one works for seems impossible.

We have one of our priests in prison right now for his antiwar actions, and three of us in the community are forbidden to visit him because we're all convicted felons.

Well, I’ve been in several films including documentaries, but the big blockbuster, I was hired as advisor to the actors, I was trying to make Jesuits out of them.

Because success is such a weasel word anyway, it's such a horribly American word, and it's such a vamp and, I think it's a death trap.

No principle is worth the sacrifice of a single human being.

The God of life summons us to life; more, to be lifegivers, especially toward those who lie under the heel of the powers.

Poverty without a people's government looks like hopelessness, but to see poverty in organized communities is to see relief-in-progress.

Until you find a cause you can die for, you are not worthy to live.

If you keep going with a definite purpose, you will find the way and reach the destination.

The world knows nothing of its greatest men.

The French have a significant saying, that a woman who buys her complexion will sell it.

Women bear Crosses better than Men do, but bear Surprizes - worse.

I never wanted anything to happen to my parents, but a hero needs an origin story.

There have been times when I have deliberately tried to take my life... I think I must have been crying for some attention.

Social networking is playing a huge role in creating awareness and mobilizing support for all kinds of common interests. What better way to use this remarkable tool than to change the world?

As an actor, it's much, much easier to be really nasty to someone that you really like.