We are not made for ourselves alone, we are made for the good of all our fellow creatures.

Give something, however small, to the one in need. For it is not small to one who has nothing. Neither is it small to God, if we have given what we could.

Remember God more often than you breathe.

I cannot think on the one without quickly being encircled by the splendor of the three; nor can I discern the three without being straightway carried back to the one.

What He was, He laid aside; what He was not, He assumed. He takes upon Himself the poverty of my flesh so that I may receive the riches of His divinity.

These three things God requires of all the Baptized: right faith in the heart, truth on the tongue, temperance in the body.

Let us become like Christ, since Christ became like us. He assumed the worse that He might give us the better; He became poor that we through His poverty might be rich.

It is difficult to practice obedience; but it is even more difficult to practice leadership.

The first of all beautiful things is the continual possession of God.

It is like employing a small tool on big constructions, if we use human wisdom in the hunt for knowledge of reality.

That which He has not assumed He has not healed.

Justice is about making them pay for [her] pain. Revenge is making them pay for yours.

They say the seeds of what we will do are in all of us, but it always seemed to me that in those who make jokes in life the seeds are covered with better soil and with a higher grade of manure.

I've been reading ghost stories ever since I could read. I'm immensely curious about ghosts and UFOs and all that stuff, but I'm a very hard-headed person.

China only did the biggest devaluation in 20 years, only for one reason. Because they could get away with it.

I don't like parties. I prefer something more intimate, just for the closest people.

Streets and their sidewalks-the main public places of a city-are its most vital organs.

I've come to the conclusion that you can't write scary books unless you're easily scared yourself.

One great effect of prayer is that it enables the soul to command the body. By obedience I make my body submissive to my soul, but prayer puts my soul in command of my body.

Your thoughts are seeds, and the harvest you reap will depend on the seeds you plant.

Almost every key indicator of the current economy - unemployment, deficits, housing, energy - argues that Obama's reactionary all-powerful statist approach has only made things far worse.