To love anyone is to hope in him for always. From the moment at which we begin to judge anyone, to limit our confidence in him, from the moment at which we identify him with what we know of him and so reduce him to that, we cease to love him and he ceases to be able to be better.

You have only one model, Jesus. Follow, follow, follow him, step by step, imitating him, sharing his life in every way.

Cry the Gospel with your whole life.

The absence of risk is a sure sign of mediocrity.

What great faith our Lord Jesus Christ asks of us - and how just that is. Do we not owe him such faith? It looks impossible to us, but Jesus is Master of the impossible.

We should never forget the two axioms: 'Jesus is with me' and whatever happens, happens by the will of God.

As soon as I came to believe there was a God, I understood that I could not do otherwise than live only for him.