There are times when I have felt the pressure, but at the moment I play cricket the only way I can.
God made us for joy. God is joy, & the joy of living reflects the original joy that God felt in creating us.
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.
My efforts to join the fight against breast cancer all began around the fact that women were getting short-changed in the medical arena.
Mortifications are often more painful than real calamities.
Nor must we always be neutral where our neighbors are concerned: for tho' meddling is a fault, helping is a duty.
To read was precisely to enter another world, which was not the reader's own, and come back refreshed, ready to bear with equanimity the injustices and frustrations of this one. Reading was balm, amusement not incitement.