Everyone saves someone at least once. Just as he kills someone at least once. Even though he may not know it.
The Lord always grants more than what he has been asked: you ask him to remember you, and he brings you into his Kingdom!
The world tells us to seek success, power and money; God tells us to seek humility, service and love.
Religious life ought to promote growth in the Church by way of attraction. The Church must be attractive. Wake up the world! Be witnesses of a different way of doing things, of acting, of living! It is possible to live differently in this world.
Having faith does not mean having no difficulties, but having the strength to face them, knowing we are not alone.
Take care of brothers and sisters who are weaker. . . the elderly, the sick, the hungry, the homeless and strangers, because we will be judged on this.
You pray for the hungry. Then you feed them. That's how prayer works.
I think there are still words you can't use in family entertainment that you can use in a sitcom today.
When my hoe tinkled against the stones, that music echoed to the woods and the sky, and was an accompaniment to my labor which yielded an instant and immeasurable crop. It was no longer beans that I hoed, nor I that hoed beans; and I remembered with as much pity as pride, if I remembered at all, my acquaintances who had gone to the city to attend the oratorios.
You're not gonna tell me who I am. I'm gonna tell you who I am.
A woman should not take a lover without the consent of her heart, nor a husband without the consent of her reason.