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

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.

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.

A saint is a sinner who loves; it's that simple!

Tell few about your dreams and show the rest in the way you make a life with it.

If I am a cup maker, I'm interested in making the best cup I possibly can. My effort goes into that cup, not what people think about it.

Everyone is screwed up, broken, clingy, and scared, even the people who seem to have it more or less together.

To love is to take delight in happiness of another, or, what amounts to the same thing, it is to account another's happiness as one's own.

The mob's not coming back in the Teamsters Union. We've gotten rid of them, and we're free to be free of government supervision.

You lose that sacred-cow status when you lose three straight years.

By no means, I can't sing any rock and roll.

The small countries of the world are as important as the big nations.

But in every constitution some large degree of animal vigor is necessary as material foundation for the higher qualities of the art.

Typography is to literature as musical performance is to composition: an essential act of interpretation, full of endless opportunities for insight or obtuseness.