I have made a contract with my body. It has promised to accept harsh treatment from me on earth, and I have promised that it shall receive eternal rest in heaven.

Truly, matters in the world are in a bad state; but if you and I begin in earnest to reform ourselves, a really good beginning will have been made.

Our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament has His hands full of graces, and He is ready to bestow them on anyone who asks for them

The trouble is that everyone talks about reforming others and no one thinks about reforming himself.

The soul enjoys silence and peace, not by many reasonings, but by simply contemplating the truth.

But then, after all, we are all alike, for we are all derived from the monkey.

If I go out one night, I must stay in the next. It's the same with my golf. If I play one day, I don't play the next. I try to pace myself.

The key to long-term survival and prosperity has a lot to do with the money management techniques incorporated into the technical system.

Past life knowledge is not the wedding album of existence. Past life remembrance in Buddhism is the ability to bring a greater awareness we had in another life into this life.

I am quite sure that no friendship yields its true pleasure and nobility of nature without frequent communication, sympathy and service.

The reform of government needs to continue.

While we shall negotiate freely, we shall not negotiate freedom.

We are unprofitable servants, we have done what we were obliged to do.

Beauty is the flower of virtue.

The greatest thing is a life of obedience in the routine things of everyday life. No amount of fine feeling can take the place of faithful doing.