Parents need to listen as much to their kids as they do to them: "The first duty of love is to listen."

Faith is the state of being ultimately concerned.

We are known in a depth of darkness through which we ourselves do not even dare to look. And at the same time, we are seen in a height of a fullness which surpasses our highest vision.

But freedom is the possibility of a total and centered act of the personality, an act in which all the drives and influences which constitute the destiny of man are brought into the centered unity of a decision.

Cruelty towards others is always also cruelty towards ourselves.

Every institution is inherently demonic.

Faith embraces itself and the doubt about itself.