True perfection consists in the love of God and our neighbour, and the better we keep both these commandments, the more perfect we shall be.

Let nothing Disturb you, Let nothing frighten you, Though all things pass, God does not change. Patience wins all things. But he lacks nothing who possesses God; For God alone suffices.

Trust God that you are exactly where you are meant to be.

We always find that those who walked closest to Christ were those who had to bear the greatest trials.

Christ has no body now but mine. He prays in me, works in me, looks through my eyes, speaks through my words, works through my hands, walks with my feet and loves with my heart.

It is not a matter of thinking a great deal but of loving a great deal, so do whatever arouses you most to love.

Remember that you have only one soul; that you have only one death to die; that you have only one life. . . . If you do this, there will be many things about which you care nothing.

When we accept what happens to us and make the best of it, we are praising God.

Desire to see God, be fearful of losing Him, and find joy in everything that can lead to Him. If you act in this way, you will always live in great peace.

We may speak of love and humility as the true flowers of spiritual growth; and they give off a wonderful scent, which benefits all those who come near.

May God protect me from gloomy saints.

I have finally come to realize that it’s being forced to be honest with myself that’s made my pain painful all along.

... things are the way they are in our universe because if they Weren't, we would not be here to notice.

Our songs travel the earth. We sing to one another. Not a single note is ever lost and no song is original. They all come from the same place and go back to a time when only the stones howled.

If any young man wants to be a true temperance man let him go and get the delirium tremens, that'll settle it.

Tax returns give you nothing. Tax returns give you no information.

Listen, sister. I don't dance and I can't take time out now to learn.

Sometimes I get scared that I’m going to enter a web address into Twitter thinking it was my browser. That would be bad.

Thou didst thy best, that is success.

Everything sacred is a tie, a fetter.

Go and get your things,' he said. 'Dreams mean work.