Of whom shall I be afraid? One with God is a majority.

God doesn't slack his promises because of our sins or hasten them because of our righteousness. He pays no attention to either.

If anyone could have gained heaven as a monk, then I would indeed have been among them.

A man would have to be an idiot to write a book of laws for an apple tree telling it to bear apples and not thorns, seeing that the apple-tree will do it naturally and far better than any laws or teaching can prescribe.

The law of God cannot be fulfilled by external obedience.

Every man must decide whether he will walk in the creative light of altruism or the darkness of destructive selfishness. This is the judgment. Life's persistent and most urgent question is 'What are you doing for others?'

Father and Mother are apostles, bishops and priests to their children, for it is they who make them acquainted with the gospel.