There is a practice that is most powerful in keeping us united with God. That practice is the constant recollection of His presence.

The past is no longer yours; the future is not yet in your power. You have only the present wherein to do good.

He who trusts himself is lost. He who trusts in God can do all things.

Acquire the habit of speaking to God as if you were alone with Him, familiarly and with confidence and love, as to the dearest and most loving of friends.

Your God is ever beside you - indeed, He is even within you.

He who wishes to find Jesus should seek Him, not in the delights and pleasures of the world, but in mortification of the senses.

When we have to reply to anyone who has insulted us, we should be careful to do it always with gentleness. A soft answer extinguishes the fire of wrath.

What grieves me most in my past offenses, O my loving God, is not so much the punishment I have deserved, as the displeasure I have given You, Who are worthy of infinite love.

True charity consists in doing good to those who do us evil, and in thus winning them over.

There is no one, after God, who loves us as much as this most loving Mother does.

Let your constant practice be to offer yourself to God, that He may do with you what He pleases.

The thoughts written on the walls of madhouses by their inmates might be worth publicizing.

I've heard it said, "If the Devil can't make us really bad, then he'll try to make us really busy.

Admiration is a very short-lived passion that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object.

I think you never stop learning.

Ignorance and a narrow education lay the foundation of vice, and imitation and custom rear it up.

How is there going to be Peace when there is no Justice?

Ratings don't last. Good journalism does.

Arnold Schwarzenegger, I don't know if you'd call him a great actor, but he's amazing in terms of his presence, and he is interesting enough that you want to watch him.

Usually when I read something, first of all I'm looking for the story and then when I reread it, I'm sort of checking every part of it to see if every scene is necessary.

I was of the opinion that the past is past, and like all that is not now it should remain buried along the side of our memories.