Let us make up for lost time. Let us give to God the time that remains to us.

The past is no longer yours; the future is not yet in your power. You have only the present wherein to do good.

He who trusts himself is lost. He who trusts in God can do all things.

Acquire the habit of speaking to God as if you were alone with Him, familiarly and with confidence and love, as to the dearest and most loving of friends.

Your God is ever beside you - indeed, He is even within you.

There is a practice that is most powerful in keeping us united with God. That practice is the constant recollection of His presence.

He who wishes to find Jesus should seek Him, not in the delights and pleasures of the world, but in mortification of the senses.

When we have to reply to anyone who has insulted us, we should be careful to do it always with gentleness. A soft answer extinguishes the fire of wrath.

What grieves me most in my past offenses, O my loving God, is not so much the punishment I have deserved, as the displeasure I have given You, Who are worthy of infinite love.

True charity consists in doing good to those who do us evil, and in thus winning them over.

There is no one, after God, who loves us as much as this most loving Mother does.

Christmas is best pondered, not with logic, but with imagination.

When confronted with challenge, I discover my inner strength.

Being submissive is not being oppressed.

To become a man is to be responsible; to be ashamed of miseries that you did not cause.

I read like fiends smoke crack

History is always written wrong, and so always needs to be rewritten.

A. R. Rahman is truly India's Mozart. His music is celebrated worldwide.

It is the mission of the press to disseminate intellect and at the same time destroy receptivity to it.

But if you're talking about fine art work, then I think you have to ask yourself some pretty deep questions about why it is you want to take pictures and what it is you want to say.

The hardest thing is to get started, but the really hardest thing is to finish.