When you are weary of praying, and do not receive, consider how often you have heard a poor man calling, and have not listened to him.

If you cannot find Christ in the beggar at the church door, you will not find Him in the chalice.

Prayer is the place of refuge for every worry, a foundation for cheerfulness, a source of constant happiness, a protection against sadness.

Not to share our own wealth with the poor is theft from the poor and deprivation of their means of life; we do not possess our own wealth, but theirs.

No matter how just your words may be, when you speak with anger, you ruin all: no matter how boldly you speak, how fairly reprove, or what not.

The road to Hell is paved with the bones of priests and monks, and the skulls of bishops are the lamp posts that light the path.

To destroy the fetus 'is something worse than murder.' The one who does this 'does not take away life that has already been born, but prevents it from being born.'

There is nothing colder than a Christian who does not seek to save others.

The bee is more honored than other animals, not because she labors, but because she labors for others.

I am a Christian. He who answers thus has declared everything at once-his country, profession, family; the believer belongs to no city on earth but to the heavenly Jerusalem.

It is impossible to be saved without the help of the Most Blessed Virgin, because those who are not saved by the justice of God are saved by the intercession of Mary.

I have deep feelings of depression... What can I do about this?''Snap out of it! Five cents, please.

Was he seeking shelter from death? Malcolm could not have that.

Most of us believe everyone has a right to his own opinion - as long as it agrees with ours.

And from the midst of cheerless gloom I passed to bright unclouded day.

Being too good is apt to be uninteresting.

People are very harsh critics of animated humans.

Words are not that important when you recognize intentions.

Consumption never creates wealth.

In sum, the struggle for our future is . . . the struggle between those who cling to patterns of domination and those working for a more equitable partnership world.

It was like that part of my life, was just gone. It was almost too easy, for something I once thought had meant everything.