Loneliness is the prison of the human spirit. When we are lonely, we pace back and forth in small, shut-in worlds.

Each child is sent into this world by God with a "Unique Message" to deliver, a new personal act of love to bestow

God alone can make a man a believer. Our part is to accept or reject his initiative.

When we contact each other, we change each other. We are constantly making each other.

More than 90 percent of all the prisoners in our American prisons have been abused as children.

A good listener truly wants to know the speaker.

The genius of Christian spirituality is to integrate [the] spirit of possession with the spirit of dispossession. The spirit of dispossession implies that all the good and delightful things of this world are never allowed to own, possess, or shackle me. Dispossession implies that I am always free, my own person, liberated from the tyranny that possession can easily exercise over us.