The older I get, the more I meet people, the more convinced I am that we must only work on ourselves, to grow in grace. The only thing we can do about people is to love them.

The Gospel takes away our right forever, to discriminate between the deserving and the undeserving poor.

If you feed the poor, you're a saint. If you ask why they're poor, you're a Communist.

I really only love God as much as I love the person I love the least.

We have all known the long loneliness, and we have found that the answer is community.

Don't worry about being effective. Just concentrate on being faithful to the truth.

We must talk about poverty, because people insulated by their own comfort lose sight of it.

Our problems stem from our acceptance of this filthy, rotten system.

We plant seeds that will flower as results in our lives, so best to remove the weeds of anger, avarice, envy and doubt, that peace and abundance may manifest for all.

No one has a right to sit down and feel hopeless. There's too much work to do.

We must always aim for the impossible; if we lower our goal, we also diminish our effort.

Before I could turn to look up, a voice boomed from the heavens: "What the heck is going on down there?

No "we" should be taken for granted when the subject is looking at other people's pain.

Go home now, ” says I. “Keep away from the saloons. Save your money. You are going to need it.”“What are we going to need it for?” asks a voice from the crowd.“For guns and ammunition, ” says I.

Customers don't just buy a product - they switch from something else. And customers don't just leave a product - they switch to something else

You seem to make different concessions with yourself about what you want to focus on or not, and what you want to pay attention to.

In friendship we find nothing false or insincere; everything is straight forward, and springs from the heart.

What All The World Knows Water is the principle, or the element, of things. All things are water.

The only way to continue to have a robust economy is to out-innovate other nations.

The meteor flag of England Shall yet terrific burn, Till danger's troubled night depart, And the star of peace return.

No role is more challenging, rewarding and inspiring than my real-life role as a mom and a wife.