Nothing makes one feel so strong as a call for help.

Of all human activities, man's listening to God is the supreme act of his reasoning and will.

Are there memories left that are safe from the clutches of phony anniversaries?

We consider Christmas as the encounter, the great encounter, the historical encounter, the decisive encounter, between God and mankind. He who has faith knows this truly; let him rejoice.

Liturgy is like a strong tree whose beauty is derived from the continuous renewal of its leaves, but whose strength comes from the old trunk, with solid roots in the ground.

We believe with all the strength of our spirit that mankind has a supreme, primary and irreplaceable need which can be satisfied only through Jesus Christ, the first-born among men, the head of the new humanity, in whom each individual reaches full self-realization.

Technological society has succeeded in multiplying the opportunities for pleasure, but it has great difficulty in generating joy.

Never reach out your hand unless you're willing to extend an arm.

If you want peace work for justice.

Anger is as a stone cast into a wasp's nest.

All life demands struggle. Those who have everything given to them become lazy, selfish, and insensitive to the real values of life. The very striving and hard work that we so constantly try to avoid is the major building block in the person we are today.