Joy is the true gift of Christmas.

The world promises you comfort, but you were not made for comfort. You were made for greatness.

Truth is not determined by a majority vote.

It is the beautiful task of Advent to awaken in all of us memories of goodness and thus to open doors of hope.

The cross reminds us that there is no true love without suffering, there is no gift of life without pain.

If we allow the love of Christ to change our heart, then we can change the world. This is the secret of authentic happiness.

We were looking for a 'good shepherd,' and instead we got a German shepherd.

I have a mustard seed; and I am not afraid to use it.

Each of us is the result of a thought of God. Each of us is willed. Each of us is loved. Each of us is necessary.

Look at the face of the other... discover that he has a soul, a history and a life, that he is a person and that God loves this person.

We are moving toward a dictatorship of relativism which does not recognize anything as for certain and which has as its highest goal one's own ego and one's own desires.

Be near your brothers. Not just one, but both of them.

Let tomorrow cross its own rivers.

Maybe love isn’t supposed to be comfortable. Maybe love is just supposed to be worth it.

Your body isn't just a body. It's an ecosystem.

Your enemy is one who misunderstands you; why should you not rise above the fog and see his error and respect him for the good qualities you find in him?

Anything made with love, bam! -it's a beautiful meal.

('Eraserhead') may seem like a dark film, but my father and I watch it, and all we do is laugh. It was Disneyland everyday on the set. That's when I fell in love with film.

Men of wit, learning and virtue might strike out every offensive or unbecoming passage from plays.

Assume responsibility for the quality of your own life

It is the tendency of the social burdens to crush out the middle class, and to force society into an organization of only two classes, one at each social extreme.