The figure of the crucified invalidates all thought which takes success for its standard.

Political action means taking on responsibility. This cannot happen without power. Power is to serve responsibility.

The limitation of the ethical phenomenon to its place and time does not imply its rejection but, on the contrary, its validation. One does not use canons to shoot sparrows.

The Christian life is participation in the encounter of Christ with the world.

Principles are only tools in the hands of God they will soon be thrown away when they are no longer useful.

The task is not to turn the world upside down but in a given place to do what, from the perspecive of reality, is necessary objectively and to really carry it out.

It's ever so fun and fulfilling to be clever, but more lasting and effective to be consistent.

Why do they hate us?" He paused. "We didn't do anything wrong.

Lloyd George could not see a belt without hitting below it.

I wouldn't go to war over Ukraine.

Excuse me, pray." Without that excuse I would not have known there was anything amiss.

I never plan tomorrow because I don’t even know what I’m doing today.

O'er Ocean, with a thousand masts, sails forth the stripling bold- One boat, hard rescued from the deep, draws into port the old!

There's only of him, she thought, and he's right here.

I would love to have the power to be the just eternally perfect husband so my wife would always be happy; that would take me to heaven if I could figure that one out.

How many Buddhists does it take to change a lightbulb? Many in body, one in mind.