Time spent in prayer is never wasted.

Courage is a virtue only so far as it is directed by prudence.

Even if no command to pray had existed our very weakness would have suggested it.

I would have no desire other than to accomplish thy will. Teach me to pray pray thyself in me.

Worry is the cross which we make for ourselves by overanxiety.

I wake up each morning with grateful gladness.

Creating a life that reflects your values and satisfies your soul is a rare achievement.

The fact that we often judge the pleasure of an experience by its ending can cause us to make some curious choices.

I want the freedom to carve and chisel my own face, to staunch the bleeding with ashes, to fashion my own gods out of my entrails.

By the end of the 1970s Britain was in a mess.

There's a script, then you're going to shoot the script and then you cut that and then that's the end of the film. And that's never really been how I've seen it.

The introduction of resistance in form of sand and hill is too important to be ignored.

Feminists want to be treated as equals, but at the same time they want special treatment.

If you really want your films to say something that you hope is unique, then patience and stamina, thick skin and a kind of stupidity, a mule-like stupidity, is what you really need.

Let me not to the marriage of true minds