Human rights are not a privilege conferred by government. They are every human being's entitlement by virtue of his humanity.

At the heart of silence is prayer. At the heart of prayer is faith. At the heart of faith is life. At the heart of life is service.

There is a famine in America. Not a famine of food, but of love, of truth, of life.

Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.

God didn't call me to be successful, He called me to be faithful.

A life not lived for others is not a life.

The highest form of worship is to find the least among you and treat them like Jesus.

Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.

Honesty and transparency make you vulnerable. Be honest and transparent anyway.

Saints are only sinners who keep trying.

Do you want to do something beautiful for God? There is a person who needs you. This is your chance.

People who love each other fully and truly are the happiest people in the world. They may have little, they may have nothing, but they are happy people. Everything depends on how we love one another.

There is a light in this world, a healing spirit more powerful than any darkness we may encounter.

When you know how much God is in love with you then you can only live your life radiating that love.

If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.

When a poor person dies of hunger it has not happened because God did not take care of him or her. It has happened because neither you nor I wanted to give that person what he or she needed.

Let us use love and compassion. Peace begins with a smile. Smile five times a day at someone you don't really want to smile at at all. Do it for peace.