When you encounter unexpected situation, don’t panic. Close our eyes, take a deep breath and pray. It will relief you of any anxiety.

I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.

So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man,When Duty whispers low, 'Thou must,' The youth whispers, 'I can.

The peace of the celestial city is the perfectly ordered and harmonious enjoyment of God, and of one another in God. (City of God, Book 19)

My skull is soundproof. And thank God too, or else you’d be able to hear all the horrible things I’m thinking about you.


(About changing faith) At our best, Christians embrace it, leaving enough space within orthodoxy for God to surprise us every now and then.

I hear and behold God in every object, yet understand God not in the least, Nor do I understand who there can be more wonderful than myself.

You can NEVER be like someone else! Just be yourself and you will find that you'll be much happier that way and accomplish more as well.

A healthy nation is measured by its level of reconciliation. ‎Reconciliation‬ between people with God and people among themselves!

Of course the cat will growl and spit at the operator and bite him if she can. But the real question is whether he is a vet or a vivisector.

I wrestled through many sleepless nights after God became real to me. I can only describe this period of my life as 2 years of mental agony.

Don't think you can frighten me by telling me that I am alone. France is alone. God is alone. And the loneliness of God is His strength.

Don't ever be discouraged with yourself because you have not arrived at success, but instead be pleased that you are pressing toward it.

Eskimo: "If I did not know about God and sin, would I go to hell?" Priest: "No, not if you did not know." Eskimo: "Then why did you tell me?

A sacrament--like marriage--means living a life better than your natural instincts, so that you're modeling God. And God never gives up.