All laws and philosophy merely tell us what should be done, but they do not provide the strength to do it.

Thus every matter, if it is to be done well, calls for the attention of the whole person.

After theology I give to music the highest place and the greatest honor.

We know, on the authority of Moses, that longer than six thousand years the world did not exist.

The Son of God did not want to be seen and found in heaven. Therefore he descended from heaven into this humility and came to us in our flesh, laid himself into the womb of his mother and into the manger and went on to the cross. This was the ladder that he placed on earth so that we might ascend to God on it. This is the way you must take.

Prayer is a very precious medicine, one that certainly helps and never fails, if you will only use it.

Power without love is reckless and abusive, and love without power is sentimental and anemic.