What great faith our Lord Jesus Christ asks of us - and how just that is. Do we not owe him such faith? It looks impossible to us, but Jesus is Master of the impossible.

As soon as I came to believe there was a God, I understood that I could not do otherwise than live only for him.

It is not necessary to teach others, to cure them or to improve them; it is only necessary to live among them, sharing the human condition and being present to them in love.

The absence of risk is a sure sign of mediocrity.

Above all, always see Jesus in every person, and consequently treat each one not only as an equal and as a brother or sister, but also with great humility, respect and selfless generosity.

To receive the grace of God you must go to the desert and stay awhile.

the one thing we owe absolutely to God is never to be afraid of anything.

You have only one model, Jesus. Follow, follow, follow him, step by step, imitating him, sharing his life in every way.

Cry the Gospel with your whole life.

We should never forget the two axioms: 'Jesus is with me' and whatever happens, happens by the will of God.

Anything that doesn't lead us to that - to better know and serve God - is a waste of time.

As soon as she says this, I realize she is just like everyone else, and wish I was back at home so that all the things I do not understand could be the same as they always are.

do not be so quick to say "okay" it is alright to disagree with the action yet love the person.

In childhood we all have ... a far higher sensibility for April and April evenings - a heartache for them, which in riper years is gradually and irretrievably consoled.

We go about our daily lives understanding almost nothing of the world.

President Bush has consistently used rhetoric, and that is not convincing given his past record.

Rationality of thought imposes a limit on a person's concept of his relation to the cosmos.

Lots of fellows think a home is only good to borrow money on.

I get speeding ticket like everybody else. If the restaurant is full I'm waiting in line like everybody else.

If love means anything at all it means extending your hand to the unlovable.

You can’t stop being who you are because you’re afraid.