You pray best when the mirror of your soul is empty of every image except the Image of the Invisible Father.

‎"Our job is to love others without stopping to inquire whether or not they are worthy.

Ultimately faith is the only key to the universe. The final meaning of human existence, and the answers to the questions on which all our happiness depends cannot be found in any other way.

Not all of us are called to be hermits, but all of us need enough silence and solitude in our lives to enable the deeper voice of our own self to be heard at least occasionally.

When your tongue is silent, you can rest in the silence of the forest. When your imagination is silent, the forest speaks to you. It tells you of its unreality and of the Reality of God. But when your mind is silent, then the forest suddenly becomes magnificently real and blazes transparently with the Reality of God.

Let us come alive to the splendor that is all around us and see the beauty in ordinary things.

Our destiny is to live out what we think, because unless we live what we know, we do not even know it.