You weren't created just to consume resources, you were put on this Earth to make a contribution.

Holiness consists of doing the will of God with a smile.

Duty is a very personal thing. It is what comes from knowing the need to take action and not just a need to urge others to do something.

Give a glass of water, you give it to me. Receive a little child, you receive me.

The problem with the world is that we draw the circle of our family too small.

Do we know our poor people? Do we know the poor in our house, in our family? Perhaps they are not hungry for a piece of bread. Perhaps our children, husband, wife, are not hungry, or naked, or dispossessed, but are you sure there is no one there who feels unwanted, deprived of affection?

There is thing you can do but I can not and there is thing I can but you can not; so let us make something beautiful together