The world is desperately in need of people who will break themselves open and pour themselves out for the reconciliation of all things- that's what the world needs.

When you forgive somebody, when you are generous, when you withhold judgment, when you love and when you stand up to injustice, you are, in that moment, bringing heaven to earth.

Because with every action, comment, conversation, we have the choice to invite Heaven or Hell to Earth.

Why blame the dark for being dark? It is far more helpful to ask why the light isn’t as bright as it could be.

What we do comes out of who we believe we are.

The moment God is figured out with nice neat lines and definitions, we are no longer dealing with God.

Well, I affirm orthodox Christian faith. I affirm the Nicene Creed. I don't think I'm doing anything terribly new.

The life that you want begins the moment you embrace the life you have because all of it is a miracle.

Often times when I meet atheists and we talk about the god they don’t believe in, we quickly discover that I don’t believe in that god, either.

If we are serious about loving someone, we have to surrender all the desires within us to manipulate the relationship.

That breath that you just took, that's a gift!

Grace is a free sacred gift from God.

I’ve learned that sometimes, when you’re afraid but you keep on moving forward, that’s the biggest kind of courage there is.

The body is a clothing that suits us for life. (Le corps est un habit - Qui nous va à vie.)

Middle age is when you're sitting at home on a Saturday night and the telephone rings and you hope it isn't for you.

Law is the rudder of the ship of state.

It sometimes feels like a strange movie, you know, it's all so weird that sometimes I wonder if it is really happening.

Keith Gillespie just lacks a little bit of inconsistency.

The more you own, the more it owns you.

We hit it off immediately, especially Helene, who was a 'swallow-life-in-big-gulps' kind of person.

He felt that all his hitherto dissipated and dispersed forces were gathered and directed with terrible energy towards one blissful goal.