The man who has submitted his will and purposes entirely to God, carries God with him in all his works and in all circumstances.

If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough.

The most important hour is always the present. The most significant person is precisely the one sitting across from you right now. The most necessary work is always love.

It is in the darkness that one finds the light.

Be willing to be a beginner every single morning.

Above all else, know this: Be prepared at all times for the gifts of God and be ready always for new ones. For God is a thousand times more ready to give than we are to receive

For the person who has learned to let go and let be, nothing can ever get in the way again.

There is a huge silence inside each of us that beckons us into itself, and the recovery of our own silence can begin to teach us the language of heaven.

Theologians may quarrel, but the mystics of the world speak the same language.

The more deeply we are our true selves, the less self is in us.

The eye through which I see God is the same eye through which God sees me; my eye and God's eye are one eye, one seeing, one knowing, one love.

There is something almost shocking in the notion of so chaste a function carrying this Kantian hurlyburly in her womb.

The kingdom of God, which Jesus came to inaugurate, is meant to create an alternate reality in this world, and ultimately to transform the kingdoms of this world.

No mistake or failure is as bad as to stop and not try again.

If I have to be focused and watch what I say, then I have to be comfortable.

You can always create your own experience of life in a beautiful and enjoyable way if you keep your love turned on within you- regardless of what other people say or do.

First and foremost, I consider myself a songwriter.

Second-rate knowledge, and middling talents, carry a man farther at courts, and in the busy part of the world, than superior knowledge and shining parts.

I grew up with tarot cards and the reading of tea leaves.

We're often so busy cutting through the undergrowth we don't even realise we're in the wrong jungle.

I'll never try to put on a fake image. I'm just Zac.