It is one thing to say with the prophet Amos, "Let justice roll down like mighty waters," and quite another to work out the irrigation system.

We are not loved because we are valued; we are valued because we are loved.

What is faith? Faith is being grasped by the power of love.

For finally, we are as we love. It is love that measures our stature.

There is nothing anti-intellectual in the leap of faith, for faith is not believing without proof but trusting without reservation.

In life you can either follow your fears or be led by your values, by your passions.

Socrates had it wrong; it is not the unexamined but finally the uncommitted life that is not worth living.