A saint is a sinner who loves; it's that simple!

With God, every moment is the moment of beginning again.

Real zeal is standing still and letting God be a bonfire in you.

Lord, give me the heart of a child, and the awesome courage to live it out as an adult.

With the gift of listening comes the gift of healing.

Faith allows us to enter peacefully into the dark night which faces every one of us at one time or another.

Faith walks simply, childlike, between the darkness of human life and the hope of what is to come.

What binds us together is love, and only love. For love is a Person. Love is God.

We do not have to wait for the hereafter - it is now that we are one with Christ.

True silence is a garden enclosed, where alone the soul can meet its God.

What you do matters — but not much. What you are matters tremendously.

Just as heart is a fountain of unspoken words, the universe is a womb of wonder weird worlds.

Your life is your canvas. You are responsible for the beauty of your art.

Even the softest and sweetest heart was made by design for extreme battle.

Everyone has gods. You just don't think they're gods.

I still like weird music but there's such an overabundance that it's hard for me to stay enthusiastic about it.

Thank your readers and the critics who praise you, and then ignore them. Write for the most intelligent, wittiest, wisest audience in the universe: Write to please yourself.

I guess I am famous in a way. I would rather consider it recognizable - I think that is more logical. I don't feel famous.

He was no longer scared of what tomorrow might bring because yesterday has brought it.

Confession is good for the soul only in the sense that a tweed coat is good for dandruff - it is a palliative rather than a remedy.

Everyone may not be good, but there's always something good in everyone. Never judge anyone shortly because every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.