Listen to God's speech in his wondrous, terrible, gentle, loving, all-embracing silence.

With God, every moment is the moment of beginning again.

Real zeal is standing still and letting God be a bonfire in you.

Lord, give me the heart of a child, and the awesome courage to live it out as an adult.

With the gift of listening comes the gift of healing.

Faith allows us to enter peacefully into the dark night which faces every one of us at one time or another.

Faith walks simply, childlike, between the darkness of human life and the hope of what is to come.

What binds us together is love, and only love. For love is a Person. Love is God.

We do not have to wait for the hereafter - it is now that we are one with Christ.

True silence is a garden enclosed, where alone the soul can meet its God.

What you do matters — but not much. What you are matters tremendously.

Make peace your purpose in the garden of life.

Unaffected modesty is the sweetest charm of female excellence, the richest gem in the diadem of her honor.

Authors write books for one, and only one, reason: because we like to torture people.

The secret of being a great actor is a love of food.

Sometimes you need faith and victory spoken over your life. Words have created power. When you receive them into your spirit, they can ignite seeds of increase on the inside.

I don't have to have the biggest house or the biggest car or the longest mink, but quality of life is really glamorous.

My kids have never seen me scream at anybody. They've never seen an argument. There's never been even a cold silence. And those are things that I grew up with because my parents did end up divorcing.

Rule by patience, Laughing Water!

People don't tune in to watch network executives' decisions. They don't tune in to watch writers' decisions. They tune in to watch people that they like.

The atheist barista (who's obsessed with astrology) asked me, "So what's your sign?" I responded, "The sign of the cross." I think she spit in my coffee.