The new evangelization ... begins in the confessional.

The world promises you comfort, but you were not made for comfort. You were made for greatness.

Truth is not determined by a majority vote.

It is the beautiful task of Advent to awaken in all of us memories of goodness and thus to open doors of hope.

The cross reminds us that there is no true love without suffering, there is no gift of life without pain.

If we allow the love of Christ to change our heart, then we can change the world. This is the secret of authentic happiness.

We were looking for a 'good shepherd,' and instead we got a German shepherd.

I have a mustard seed; and I am not afraid to use it.

Each of us is the result of a thought of God. Each of us is willed. Each of us is loved. Each of us is necessary.

Look at the face of the other... discover that he has a soul, a history and a life, that he is a person and that God loves this person.

We are moving toward a dictatorship of relativism which does not recognize anything as for certain and which has as its highest goal one's own ego and one's own desires.

If life is an adventure, then a vacation is an adventure to find true joy.

It takes courage to live in the midst of hate. And it requires strength to keep that hatred from eating your soul.

What's the point of having shimmery feet?

If somebody says what they want or what they need it gives the person the chance to say yes or no, instead of suffering in silence or depravation or whatever it is.

I wouldn't want to roll the dice on Kabul by myself, because I really think getting killed is definitely a possibility there. A very good possibility.

Intelligence increases mere physical ability one half. The use of the head abridges the labor of the hands.

I never had any question that my parents loved me. I had a real sense of self confidence.

It needs more than a heart of oak to shed all fear except the fear of God.

The hedges are spruting like chicks from the eggs when they are newly hatched or as the vulgar says clacked.

Faith is an evil precisely because it requires no justification and brooks no argument.