God speaks silently, God speaks in your heart; if your heart is noisy, chattering, you will not hear.

The sense of the joy in anything is the sense of Christ.

Christ asks for a home in your soul, where he can be at rest with you, where he can talk easily to you, where you and he, alone together, can laugh and be silent and be delighted with one another.

In every passerby, everywhere - Christ . . . He is in everyone - there can be no outcasts.

We are only syllables of the perfect Word.

The love for material things grows like a fungus in the soul and destroys the loveliness of the human heart utterly.

There is no way of learning of God except through the adventure of our own heart.

We are the mediocre, we are the half givers, we are the half lovers, we are the savourless salt. Break the hard crust of complacency. Quicken in us the sharp grace of desire.

Powerful to alleviate, to delay, to camouflage, though money is, in the end it lets us down.

God is everywhere: yes, but how dim faith is, what a remote idea heaven is, in the modern world!

We are united to Him, we are one, and it is when His Passion becomes real to us, through experience and love, that we grow aware of His presence in us.

I think that Richard was more of a one-girl-for-the-rest-of-your-life-marry-and-make-a-family kind of guy.

Friendship, of itself a holy tie, is made more sacred by adversity.

Going in the wrong direction but making really good time

That's l'amour: we willingly walk into the future blindfolded.

Oral musical traditions are rooted in assured and scrupulous faith.

But I have a good life. I enjoy what I do. I am married to work.

The amazing thing since so many variables enter into historical judgments, is not that historians disagree but that they agree as often as they do.

Instead of building castles against your enemies, build bridges for them to come to you!

Singing connects the mind with the heart and the heart with the soul. So sing. I dare you!

Life is a bank account, there are no withdrawals without first putting something in.