I've dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after.
Everybody that is just is called to form part of the Kingdom of Heaven-whether they be Buddhas, Jews, or Atheists-as long as they are good.
Let us remember the past with gratitude, live the present with enthusiasm, and look forward to the future with confidence.
The ultimate test of your greatness is the way you treat every human being.
I plead with you--never, ever give up on hope, never doubt, never tire, and never become discouraged. Be not afraid.
Prayer can truly change your life. For it turns your attention away from yourself and directs your mind and your heart toward the Lord. If we look only at ourselves, with our own limitations and sins, we quickly give way to sadness and discouragement. But if we keep our eyes fixed on the Lord, then our hearts are filled with hope, our minds are washed n the light of truth, and we come to know the fullness of the Gospel with all is promise and life.
If you want peace, work for justice. If you want justice, defend life. If you want life, embrace truth.
The world that is coming toward us out of time is going to be very much richer in a mental sense because (among other freedoms) we are going to get a modicum of freedom from linguistic frameworks, from familiar mental habits. Anyone who really knows two or more tongues realizes that even that small enlargement of liberty. . . gives him new perspectives, exercizes his soul anew.
Barack Obama's vision of America is one in which a President of the United States can fire the head of General Motors, tell banks how to bank, control the medical system and take charge of all sorts of other activities for which neither he nor other politicians have any expertise or experience.
We're right now the highest-taxed nation in the world.
Sometimes it was tough doing take after take upside down! I did a lot of that sort of thing.