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

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.

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.

What peace can we hope to find elsewhere if we have none within us

The love I knew was from books..

Theology should be a discourse that helps the sociopolitical approach to justice to maintain its human face and not to become impersonal.

Cities are the greatest creations of humanity.

When it snows in your nose, you catch cold in your brain.

Napoleon was asked, "Who do you consider to be the greatest generals?" He responded saying, "The victors.

We ignore outlooks and forecasts... we're lousy at it and we admit it ... everyone else is lousy too, but most people won't admit it.

that's what everybody wants, just a little more money, even the people who have it.

Since God often sends us inspirations by means of His angels, we should frequently return our aspirations to him by means of the same messengers.

I think those who have a terminal illness and are in great pain should have the right to choose to end their own life, and those that help them should be free from prosecution.

I'm fairly certain when I die that the obituary will say, 'Author of 'Angels in America' dies.' Unless I'm completely forgotten, and then it won't say anything at all.