Saints have to be tough as well as tender because saints are like Christ, and Christ was the toughest and the tenderest man who ever lived.
Peter KreeftWe are insane. That is what sin is. Sanctity is identitical with sanity. It means living the truth, living in reality. Sin always substitutes unreality for reality.
Peter KreeftChrist transforms the meaning and value of suffering from something to be feared or at best endured into something redemptive [and transformative].
Peter KreeftPut the Protestant flint and the Catholic steel together, and you will kindle a fire that will burn all around the world.
Peter Kreeft