The love of God is not something vague or generic; the love of God has a name and a face: Jesus Christ.

You pray for the hungry. Then you feed them. That's how prayer works.

The world tells us to seek success, power and money; God tells us to seek humility, service and love.

To change the world we must be good to those who cannot repay us.

Let us learn to live with kindness, to love everyone, even when they do not love us.

Let the Church always be a place of mercy and hope, where everyone is welcomed, loved and forgiven.

Having faith does not mean having no difficulties, but having the strength to face them, knowing we are not alone.

Holiness doesn't mean doing extraordinary things, but doing ordinary things with love and faith.

Throwing away food is like stealing from the table of those who are poor and hungry.

Wretched are those who are vindictive and spiteful.

Inequality is the root of social evil.

When lovers kiss on the cheeks, it is because they are searching, feeling for one another's lips. Lovers are made by a kiss.

One day his fingers will grow knobby, he will start to sag. I pray to the goddesses, the gods, the eggs, the clouds, the trees. I pray to the wind that he will grow old and die well.

I like playing accents, and doing things like that, it was fun. It was fun.

If you repeat something, it can become pointless. Some things can repeat and be endlessly fascinating.

I smoke pot when I work. I take a couple of tokes before I start. It just loosens you up.

They should ask their parents if it would be all right for their son or daughter to marry a Negro.

The fundamental motive of true teaching is the love that seeks and studies and performs.

I've done some good work and some not-good work.

America's wealth comes from the efforts of people striving for success. Take away their incentive with badmouthing success and you take away the wealth that helps us take care of the needy.

Live a good long life. Grow old and die after I do. And if you can, die laughing.