There is no duty more obligatory than the repayment of kindness.

What did an invisible God want from a bunch of frail, selfish people? The only thing Landon could figure was that He'd like for them to learn to love and help one another. Why else would they be living on such a difficult planet?

So if you've had a good time tonight, or if you've had a good time any night, for gosh sake's why not drop a dollar in the mail to me?

Mother Teresa once said, "Holy living consists in doing God's work with a smile." ... The last thing many believers need is to go to another Bible study.

Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers.

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

True compassion does not come from wanting to help out those less fortunate than ourselves but from realizing our kinship with all beings.

One unfortunate circumstance can change our lives for the worst, and all it takes is an act of kindness to turn it around the other way.

The Gestapo chief leaned forward. I'd like to send you home, old fellow," he said. "I'll take your word that you won't cause any more trouble." I could not see father's face, only the erect carriage of his shoulders and the halo of white hair above them. But I heard his answer. "If I go home today," he said evenly and clearly, "tomorrow I will open my door again to any man in need who knocks.

On the other hand, when you do something for someone else, there's often a greater, deeper satisfaction.

You can't impact something you don't touch.

Father, help these young people to see. Help them to show the world that our greatness is not in things we do for ourselves, but in things we do for others. In power that channels itself into kindness, in a hand outstretched in love. Be with these determined students. Help them to believe, when the naysayers come, that you make all things possible. "'And,