Most of our life is unimportant, filled with trivial things from morning till night. But when it is transformed by love it is of interest even to the angels.

A conversion is a lonely experience.

Everything a baptized person does each day should be directly or indirectly related to the corporal and spiritual works of mercy.

If you are going to try and change things, you had better have your wits about you.

Just as the birds of the air are fed, we'll continue to be fed.

These powerless people at the bottom are the ones with whom we must begin. They must have the insight and the knowledge to work together and recognise that they are on the right track.

If you have two coats, one of them belongs to the poor.