The sacred moments, the moments of miracle, are often the everyday moments.

Vocation is the place where the world's greatest need and a person's greatest joy meet.

Beneath our clothes, our reputations, our pretensions, beneath our religion or lack of it, we are all vulnerable both to the storm without and the storm within.

Many an atheist is a believer without knowing it juast as many a believer is an atheist without knowing it. You can sincerely believe there is no God and live as though there is. You can sincerely believe there is a God and live as though there isn't.

I pray for people I love when they are sick. I pray that way.

Faith is homesickness. Faith is a lump in the throat. Faith is less a position on than a movement toward, less a sure thing than a hunch. Faith is waiting.

Toleration is often just indifference in disguise.