God has, in fact, thought of us from eternity and has loved us as unique individuals. He has called every one of us by name, as the Good Shepherd 'calls His sheep by name.'

Let us remember the past with gratitude, live the present with enthusiasm, and look forward to the future with confidence.

I plead with you--never, ever give up on hope, never doubt, never tire, and never become discouraged. Be not afraid.

The ultimate test of your greatness is the way you treat every human being.

Do not forget that true love sets no conditions; it does not calculate or complain, but simply loves.

If you want peace, work for justice. If you want justice, defend life. If you want life, embrace truth.

The way Jesus shows you is not easy. Rather, it is like a path winding up a mountain. Do not lose heart! The steeper the road, the faster it rises towards ever wider horizons.

Nobody is so poor he has nothing to give, and nobody is so rich he has nothing to receive.

Allow the light and the healing presence of Christ to shine brightly through your lives. In that way, all those who come in contact with you will discover the loving kindness of God.

Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought.

We are not the sum of our weaknesses and failures, we are the sum of the Father's love for us and our real capacity to become the image of His Son Jesus.

If you are constantly seeking then sooner or later, you will meet ‘your opportunity

Lord if you can't make me thin - can you make all my friends fat?

It won't take weeks... Our military machine will crush Iraq in a matter of days and there's no question that it will.

Mister, I ain't a boy, no I'm a man, and i believe in a promised land.

A lot of people have questioned how yoga and their own spiritual beliefs can come together. Yoga actually pre-dates religion.

I obviously have a different connection to each song in a different way, and they all mean something different to me.

If you have some problem in your life and you need to deal with it then use religion it's fine. I use Google.

What we are tempted to call a disaster is sometimes the first, painful stage of a blessing.

The passages in which Milton has alluded to his own circumstances are perhaps read more frequently, and with more interest, than any other lines in his poems.

It's the old case against symbols: if you get them, they seem obvious and artificial, and if you don't, you miss the whole point.