Obedience to a confessor is the most acceptable offering which we can make to God, and the most secure way of doing the divine will.

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.

Wine enters through the mouth, Love, the eyes.I raise the glass to my mouth, I look at you, I sigh.

If I interrupted violence, by all means I'll step back. Always nice to see bloodshed first thing in the a.m.

The essence of surrender is getting out of God's way so that He can do in us what He also wants to do through us.

Obviously, if Congress wants to talk about anything, we're happy to provide information. We're committed to moving forward under the current act.

They frequently find the truth who do not seek it, they who do, frequently lose it.

In love, Jealousy is the great exaggerator.

Animators can only draw from their own experiences of pain and shock and emotions.

Shall we not go on in such great a cause?

I do miss Saturday Night Live, that's for sure. There's nothing like it. I just hosted, and I felt I'd only been away for a week.

If you replace the word God in the Bible with the word Truth, it reads exactly right.