Our Quotes
One in three women may suffer from abuse and violence in her lifetime. This is an appalling human rights violation, yet it remains one of the invisible and under-recognized pandemics of our time.
We and we alone have the power to change our lives, and we can choose to do so at any moment.
Short-sighted men who in their greed and selfishness will, if permitted, rob our country of half its charm by their reckless extermination of all useful and beautiful wild things.
We are face to face with our destiny and we must meet it with a high and resolute courage.
To move out of the patterns of our past and create the future we want we must pass through the gateway of the present
In solitude we have our dreams to ourselves, and in company we agree to dream in concert.
Our Lord is the ground from whom our prayer grows and in his love and grace he himself gives us our prayers.
Telling about our lives is important for those who come after as, for those who will see our experience as part of their own historical struggle.
Our world is fast succumbing to the activities of men and women who would stake the future of our species on beliefs that should not survive an elementary school education.
The habit of spending nearly every waking moment lost in thought leaves us at the mercy of whatever our thoughts happen to be. Meditation is a way of breaking this spell.
What has to be forgiven is not just what we do but who we are, not just our sinning but our sinfulness, not just our choices but what we have chosen in place of God.
I feel like the Church should have the most amazing entertainment and the best music, because we know the author and the source of music and entertainment, which is our Father.
To strip our past of glory is no great loss, but to deny it honor is devastating.
Conditioned Awareness is where we live our lives in guilt over the past and anxiety over the future and never get to experience the present.
Sometimes we need to let go of things in our lives to make room for better things. Stress less and live more. Don't waste your energy, when you have the choice to be happy.
Boo was our neighbor. He gave us two soap dolls, a broken watch and chain, a pair of good-luck pennies, and our lives.
Our lives can only be lived forward and understood backwards. Living a life and understanding it occupy different dimensions.
It is no coincidence that our country has not been attacked since 9-11. Our initiatives to protect the homeland and aggressively take the fight to the terrorists have been factors in that success.
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.
Nothing could be further from the authentic art of our time than the idea of a rupture of continuity. Art is - among other things - continuity, and unthinkable without it.
Adam, who said to our Lord in the Garden of Eden, I got more ribs - you got more broads? Never got a dinner!
It isn't the things that happen to us in our lives that cause us to suffer, it's how we relate to the things that happen to us that causes us to suffer.
Prayer is the way to destroy all fear. It is the way to banish sorrow, the way to light a torch of hope. It is the revolution that rewrites the scenario of our destiny.
A vegan diet is one of the best things you can do for your health and the well being of our planet.
We emerged from the events of September 11 more steadfast in our beliefs, more courageous in our actions and more determined to protect our values than ever before.
We need to have a taste factor in our life. It isn't about what's popular; it's about what's really good.
Death happens but once, yet we feel it every moment of our lives; it is worse to dread it than to suffer it.
I don't believe in originality in art. I think we exist on this earth to inspire each other, through our actions, through our deeds, and through who we are. We're always borrowing.
Our dreams are just wishes, if we never follow them through with action. And in life, you have got to be able to light your own fire.
In our society, marriage is not simply a governmental institution; it is a religious institution as well, today's decision might change the former, but it cannot change the latter.
On quiet nights, when I'm alone, I like to run our wedding video backwards, just to watch myself walk out of the church a free man.
We must come to terms with our responsibility to be the gatekeepers to end childhood hunger. Our love for life can propel us to share and provide a secure future for the children of our country.
Sir, it is not God who will assemble us on the battlefield, nor position our troops, nor place the cannon, and it is not God who will aim the musket.
Everyday, everywhere our children spread their dreams beneath our feet and we should tread softly.
When we question our thoughts, we see that the craziness was never in the world, but in us.
Most of us would like to end our lives feeling both that we had a good time and that we left the world a little better than we found it.
The meaning of our lives is revealed through experiences that at first seem at odds with each other--moments we wish would never end and moments we wish had never begun.
We Americans are living a lifestyle of exhaustion. We don't have time for ourselves, much less for each other and our children.
It is a positive change that our country and other countries in the region are making by giving a chance to women.