Love casts out fear, but we have to get over the fear in order to get close enough to love them. Votes: 10
We cannot build up the idea of the apostolate of the laity without the foundation of the liturgy. Votes: 8
Have we even begun to be Christians? Votes: 4
There are two things you should know about the poor: they tend to smell, and they are ungrateful. Votes: 1
We must talk about poverty, because people insulated by their own comfort lose sight of it. Votes: 0
True obedience is a matter of love, which makes it voluntary, not compelled by fear or force. Votes: 0
We should live in such a way that our lives wouldn't make much sense if the gospel were not true. Votes: 0
As Dostoevski said: 'Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared with love in dreams. Votes: 0
With prayer, one can go on cheerfully and even happily. Without prayer, how grim a journey! Votes: 0
If I have achieved anything in my life, it is because I have not been embarrassed to talk about God. Votes: 0
Writing is hard work. But if you want to become a writer you will become one. Nothing will stop you. Votes: 0
The only solution is love. Votes: 0
The final word is love. Votes: 0
Our rule is the works of mercy... It is the way of sacrifice, worship, a sense of reverence. Votes: 0
It is only through religion that communism can be achieved, and has been achieved over and over. Votes: 0
One of the disconcerting facts about the spiritual life is that God takes you at your word. Votes: 0
No matter how corrupt the Church may become, it carries within it the seeds of its own regeneration. Votes: 0
Women think with their whole bodies Votes: 0
It is penance to work, to give oneself to others, to endure the pinpricks of community living. Votes: 0
Some can go further than others. Votes: 0
We are all one body, we are all one. Votes: 0
Man is not meant to live alone. Votes: 0
Be close enough to people so that you are indifferent to the material. And also have faith. Votes: 0
Freedom has its roots in religion... Votes: 0
A conversion is a lonely experience. Votes: 0