These Americans believe that everything is possible.
Acquire a peaceful spirit, and thousands around you will be saved.
Every success in anything we should refer to the Lord and with the Prophet say: 'Not to us, O Lord, not to us, but to Your name give glory' (Ps. 113:9).
You cannot be too gentle, too kind. Shun even to appear harsh in your treatment of each other. Joy, radiant joy, streams from the face of one who gives and kindles joy in the heart of one who receives.
Those who have truly decided to serve the Lord God should practice the remembrance of God and uninterrupted prayer to Jesus Christ, mentally saying: Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me, a sinner.
Whatever you do, do it gently and unhurriedly, because virtue is not a pear to be eaten in one bite.
The true aim of our Christian life consists in the acquisition of the Holy Spirit of God. As for fasts, and vigils, and prayer, and almsgiving, and every good deed done for Christ's sake, they are only means of acquiring the Holy Spirit of God.
The only truth is that we cannot speak the truth. The only acceptable viewpoint is that we cannot express a viewpoint.
I suppose even a woman's hatred is a kind of love.
I'm not against trade. . . but they're not really trade deals. They're really investment deals between international corporations. . . They're saying we want to get a race to the bottom so we can exploit the most unfortunate worker.
Though the man-apes often fought and wrestled one another, their disputes very seldom resulted in serious injuries. Having no claws or fighting canine teeth, and being well protected by hair, they could not inflict much harm on one another. In any event, they had little surplus energy for such unproductive behavior; snarling and threatening was a much more efficient way of asserting their points of view.