The pagan loves the earth in order to enjoy it and confine himself within it the Christian in order to make it purer and draw from it the strength to escape from it.

We are not human beings having a spiritual experience; we are spiritual beings having a human experience.

Love is the most powerful and still most unknown energy in the world.

We are one, after all, you and I, together we suffer, together exist and forever will recreate each other.

The future belongs to those who give the next generation reason for hope.

Love alone is capable of uniting living beings in such a way as to complete and fulfill them, for it alone takes them and joins them by what is deepest in themselves.

The world is round so that friendship may encircle it.

Growing old is like being increasingly penalized for a crime you haven't committed.

The most satisfying thing in life is to have been able to give a large part of one's self to others.

Above all, trust in the slow work of God.

You are not a human being in search of a spiritual experience. You are a spiritual being immersed in a human experience.

If liberty has any meaning it means freedom to improve.

To love as Christ loves is to let our love be a practical and not a sentimental thing.

I believe that personal healing is a path to social transformation.

Somebody is going to have to do fancy footwork to make sure Elizabeth and John Edwards get their prime-time shot .

The lacy fight was a career defining fight.

Nobodys perfect. And if you think they are, youre sadly mistaken.

I am still ready to shake hands with anyone who designs a better assault rifle than mine.

As the witnessing deepens, you start becoming drunk with the divine. This is what is called ecstasy.

A friend is someone who inspires, who challenges, who sends you in search of some truer sense of yourself.

The Loved One has been the most underrated film I've worked on.