The life of Jesus is a life for others. It is a life of service.

You pray for the hungry. Then you feed them. That's how prayer works.

The world tells us to seek success, power and money; God tells us to seek humility, service and love.

To change the world we must be good to those who cannot repay us.

Let us learn to live with kindness, to love everyone, even when they do not love us.

Let the Church always be a place of mercy and hope, where everyone is welcomed, loved and forgiven.

Having faith does not mean having no difficulties, but having the strength to face them, knowing we are not alone.

Holiness doesn't mean doing extraordinary things, but doing ordinary things with love and faith.

Throwing away food is like stealing from the table of those who are poor and hungry.

Wretched are those who are vindictive and spiteful.

Inequality is the root of social evil.

Some people are in misery of carrying the entire world’s pain on their shoulders. They are called writers.

...you fantasize about me reading my poems to you - it doesn't work that way - I write down everything later - living is not an after-thought...

A passionate obsession with the outside world or the private lives of others is an attempt to compensate for a lack of meaning in one's own life

Donald Trump is redundant evidence that if your net worth is high enough, your IQ can be very low and you can still intrude into American politics.

There's something I find highly embarrassing about it. As soon as I think I've written something smart, the next day I've got nausea, thinking, "Don't even try to be smart, it's absurd."

God is faithful. God is faithful. 400 years might go by, but never count God out.

Understanding is the reward of faith.

The difference between a white man and an Indian is this- A white man wants to leave money to his children. An Indian wants to leave forests.