Words spoken in deep love or deep hate set things in motion in the human heart that can never be reversed.

The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet.

Your vocation in life is where your greatest joy meets the world's greatest need.

We find by losing. We hold fast by letting go. We become something new by ceasing to be something old.

Pay attention to the things that bring a tear to your eye or a lump in your throat because they are signs that the holy is drawing near.

Pay mind to your own life, your own health, and wholeness. A bleeding heart is of no help to anyone if it bleeds to death.

In his holy flirtation with the world, God occasionally drops a handkerchief. These handkerchiefs are called saints.

The life I touch for good or ill will touch another life, and in turn another, until who knows where the trembling stops or in what far place my touch will be felt.

Here is the world. Beautiful and terrible things will happen. Don't be afraid.

The world says, The more you take, the more you have. Christ says, the more you give, the more you are.

The grace of God means something like: Here is your life. You might never have been, but you are because the party wouldn't have been complete without you.

All the problems and challenges make life interesting. It makes the living worthwhile. If everything follows a straight order, we lose our interest out of life.

The flame of the spirit is burning lamp.

Live a virtuous life, help everyone and spread joy wherever you go.

Kindness is a kind of magic, in return we get love which is eternal.

Win and you are the superior being in all the universe; lose, and may the fleas of a million rodents, infect your every orifice.

I would need to display great restraint, but we've got to have toughness.

If we are going t stick to this damned quantum-jumping, then I regret that I ever had anything to do with quantum theory.

What is the past, after all, but a vast sheet of darkness in which a few moments, pricked apparently at random, shine?

To learn to succeed, you must first learn to fail.

I am not the most courageous guy in the world outside of the court.