Using every means possible to show that, although you're just an ordinary human being, you're far above other mortals.

When in doubt, just take the next small step

Love is always the same but people change.

No one owns anything. Anyone who has lost something they thought was theirs forever finally comes to realize that nothing really belongs to them. And if nothing belongs to me, then there's no point wasting my time looking after things that aren't mine.

He knows that the most important words in all languages are the small words.

Those who are truly enlightened, those whose souls are illuminated by love, have been able to overcome all of the inhibitions and preconceptions of their era. They have been able to sing, to laugh, and to pray out loud; they have danced and shared what Saint Paul called 'the madness of saintliness'. They have been joyful - because those who love conquer the world and have no fear of loss. True love is an act of total surrender.

Faith is difficult to conquer and requires daily battles if it is to be maintained.