In the end, it's the reality of personal realtionships that save everything.

The peace produced by grace is a spiritual stability too deep for violence — it is unshakeable

To allow oneself to be carried away by a multitude of conflicting concerns, to surrender to too many demands, to commit oneself to too many projects, to want to help everyone in everything, is to succumb to the violence of our times.

Business is not the supreme virtue, and sanctity is not measured by the amount of work we accomplish. Perfection is found in the purity of our love for God, and this pure love is a delicate plant that grows best where there is plenty of time for it to mature

Faith is a light of such supreme brilliance that it dazzles the mind and darkens all its visions of other realities, but in the end when we become used to the new light, we gain a new view of all reality transfigured and elevated in the light itself.

Violence is not completely fatal until it ceases to disturb us.

The greatest need of our time is to clean out the enormous mass of mental and emotional rubbish that clutters our minds