What greater ornament to a son than a father's glory, or to a father than a son's honorable conduct?

One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.

Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.

The dice of Zeus always fall luckily.

Always desire to learn something useful

Believe that a further shore is reachable from here.

All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.

Children are the anchors of a mother's life.

Heaven ne'er helps the men who will not act.

There is nothing more hateful than bad advice.

Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still.

Live in the present. It won't last too long.

the most important things can't be lassoed with language. The most important things can only be felt.

Look, that's why there's rules, understand? So that you think before you break 'em.

An English philosopher said that whatever is cosmic is also comic. Do the best you can and don't take it so seriously.

My grandmother always acted in other people's interests, whether they wanted her to or not. If they'd had an Olympics in martyrdom my grandmother would have lost on purpose.

A feeling of real need is always a good enough reason to pray.

Half of the energy is used by one seventh of the world's population.

In the future, women, rather than men, will be the ones to change the world.

I get nervous calling myself an artist. I feel I'm more like an interpreter or a violinist, you know.

We must reflect the light of Christ through lives of prayer and joyful service to others.