Every year the inventions of science weave more inextricably the web that binds man to man, group to group, nation to nation.

Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.

A person wrapped up in himself makes a small package.

Every human life involves an unfathomable mystery, for man is the riddle of the universe, and the riddle of man in his endowment with personal capacities.

In the foothills of the Himalayas, one hears the prayer: "Oh Lord, we know not what is good for us. You know what it is. For it we pray."

I would rather live in a world where my life is surrounded by mystery than live in a world so small that my mind could comprehend it.

Life is like a library owned by the author. In it are a few books which he wrote himself, but most of them were written for him.

No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.

No virtue is more universally accepted as a test of good character than trustworthiness .

Prayer opens our lives for God so his will can be done in and through us, because in true prayer we habitually put ourselves into the attitude of willingness to do whatever God wills.

It is magnificent to grow old, if one keeps young.

Hold your venomDo you recognise the instinctin me, fellow scorpion?

Feel nothing, know nothing, do nothing, have nothing, give up all to God, and say utterly, 'Thy will be done.' We only dream this bondage. Wake up and let it go.

In the world we live in, priests and bartenders have a lot in common.

A true friend finds a way to celebrate—even in the worst moments of life—and forces it upon you.

The girls took into their own hands decisions better left to God. They became too powerful to live among us, too self-concerned, too visionary, too blind.

Never allow adversity to define you. May you find hope and strength to graciously overcome the adversity.

The funny thing about having all this so-called success is that behind it is a certain horrible emptiness.

And guys, if you exploit a girl, it will come back to get you. That's called 'karma.'

If I had my will, I would live in a ship on the sea and never come nearer to humanity than that!

How to throw assassins off balance: cry in front of them.