life is a great adventure, and the worst of all fears is the fear of living.

In order to rally people, governments need enemies. They want us to be afraid, to hate, so we will rally behind them. And if they do not have a real enemy, they will invent one in order to mobilize us

People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar.

Let all your thoughts be with the Most High, and direct your humble prayers unceasingly to Christ. If you cannot contemplate high and heavenly things, take refuge in the Passion of Christ, and love to dwell within His Sacred Wounds. For if you devoutly seek the Wounds of Jesus and the precious marks of His Passion, you will find great strength in all troubles.

Greater is Your care for me than all the care I am able to take from myself.

Do not trouble about those who are with you or against you, but take care that God be with you in everything you do.

Love Jesus and keep Him as your friend. When all others forsake you He will not leave you nor will He allow you to perish on the last day. Whether you like it or not the day will come when you will find yourself separated from everyone and from everything.

Therefore let not thy heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.

certain man being in anxiety of mind, continually tossed about between hope and fear, and being on a certain day overwhelmed with grief, cast himself down in prayer before the altar in a church, and meditated within himself, saying, "Oh! if I but knew that I should still persevere," and presently heard within him a voice from God, "And if thou didst know it, what wouldst thou do? Do now what thou wouldst do then, and thou shalt be very secure.

My rookie year in New England was mind-blowing.

Joining a new church and starting a new life is never easy and often frightening.

I wore a mullet to the Grammys! I have no fear.