The idea is to find some bit of holiness in everything-food, sex, earning and spending money, having children, conversations with friends. Everything can be seen as a miracle, as part of God's plan. When we can truly see this, we nourish our souls.

The path to God is rarely a steady climb upward. We climb, we fall back, and we climb higher again.

We are here to change the world with small acts of thoughtfulness done daily rather than with one great breakthrough.

We don't have to be afraid of dying because it's not really death that scares us. We are afraid of not having lived.

The idea is to find some bit of holiness in everything-food, sex, earning and spending money, having children, conversations with friends. Everything can be seen as a miracle, as part of God's plan. When we can truly see this, we nourish our souls.

Integrity means being whole, unbroken, undivided. It describes a person who has united the different parts of his or her personality, so there is no longer a split in the soul ... For the person of integrity, life may not be easy but it is simple: Figure out what is right and do it. All other considerations come in second.

When you are kind to others, it not only changes you, it changes the world.