Those who keep speaking about the sun while walking under a cloudy sky are messengers of hope, the true saints of our day.

Pay attention to the people God puts in your path if you want to discern what God is up to in your life.

What makes us human is not our mind but our heart, not our ability to think but our ability to love.

For Jesus, there are no countries to be conquered, no ideologies to be imposed, no people to be dominated. There are only children, women and men to be loved.

You don't think your way into a new kind of living. You live your way into a new kind of thinking.

Dare to love and to be a real friend. The love you give and receive is a reality that will lead you closer and closer to God as well as those whom God has given you to love.

My whole life I have been complaining that my work was constantly interrupted, until I discovered that my interruptions were my work.

In a world so torn apart by rivalry, anger, and hatred, we have the privileged vocation to be living signs of a love that can bridge all divisions and heal all wounds.

The main question is not, how can we hide our wounds...but how can we put our woundedness in service to others.

O Lord, make this Lenten season different from the other ones. Let me find you again. Amen.

Somewhere we know that without silence words lose their meaning, that without listening speaking no longer heals, that without distance closeness cannot cure.

If he can’t handle it, then you aren’t very good friends, are you?

It was unwise to plan too carefully. It took only one great failure to learn that lesson.

I think what I do is positive, in its own way.

When you hit the wall, it's how fast you come back.

For every slot machine you add, you lose one job per year from the consumer economy

I'm very self-conscious as an actor, with performances and things, and I don't like watching my own stuff.

Bill [Gates] and I believe philanthropy can only be effective if it starts things and proves whether they actually work or not. That's the place that governments often don't want to, or can't, work.

I put pressure on myself to propose something new - I think it's the minimum that you can do as a fashion designer.

When a man sees his end, he wants to know there was some purpose to his life.

Chill December brings the sleet, Blazing fire, and Christmas treat.