What is disgraceful and outrageous is that 18,000 children die of hunger every day, every one of them a preventable death. That's what the controversy should be about.

Communication works for those who work at it.

You have a unique message to deliver, a unique song to sing, a unique act of love to bestow. This message, this song, and this act of love have been entrusted exclusively to the one and only you.

The only love worthy of a name is unconditional.

If you knew me yesterday, please do not think that it is the same person that you are meeting today.

Human beings, like plants, grow in the soil of acceptance, not in the atmosphere of rejection.

A person can grow only as much as his horizon allows.

Honest, open communication is the only street that leads us into the real world... We then begin to grow as never before. And once we are on this road, happiness cannot be far away.

Each child is sent into this world by God with a "Unique Message" to deliver, a new personal act of love to bestow

A good listener truly wants to know the speaker.

Love is not a feeling to be felt, it's an action to be learned.

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts ... take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature.

If you hack the Vatican server, have you tampered in God's domain?

We must not love the world, nor the things of the world, until the world is sanctified and prepared to be presented to the Father with the Saints upon it; then they will inhabit it for ever and ever.

Reelection ought not to be the primary preoccupation of any politician. It ought to be standing up for truth and justice.

Love children especially, for they too are sinless like the angels; they live to soften and purify our hearts and, as it were, to guide us.

Life is short, and the Tour de France long.

I believe that Congress will and must act before then to renew its objections to multiple and discriminatory taxes on the Internet, as well as to taxes that inhibit Internet access.

I think that my God-given physical attributes, big hands, and big feet, the way that I'm built, proportion-wise, just made basketball the most inviting sport for me to play.

There are so many adventures that you miss because you're waiting to think of a plan. To find them, look for tiny interesting choices. And remember that you are always making up the future as you go.

I think it's much more important to know the truth than it is to make money on it.