A person who loves community tends to destroy it. But a person who loves people creates community wherever he goes.

Where is love more glorified than where she dwells in the midst of her enemies?

Only he who gives thanks for the little things receives the big things.

Not everyone can wait: neither the sated nor the satisfied nor those without respect can wait. The only ones who can wait are people who carry restlessness around with them.

Anyone who thinks that his time is too valuable to spend keeping quiet will eventually have no time for God and his brother, but only for himself and for his own follies.

In Jesus Christ we have been chosen from eternity, accepted in time, and united for eternity.

The cross is not the terrible end to an otherwise God-fearing and happy life, but it meets us at the beginning of our communion with Christ. When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die.