Unforgiveness is spiritual filthiness, so get washed in the water of God's Word to forgive and stay clean.

It is easier to forgive yourself of a thousand misdeeds than to forgive your enemy of one.

A sweet soul will take you further than a sweet tongue.

Life isn't worth living, unless it is lived for someone else.

Strange is our situation here on Earth. Each of us comes for a short visit, not knowing why, yet sometimes seeming to divine a purpose. From the standpoint of daily life, however, there is one thing we do know: that man is here for the sake of other men - above all for those upon whose smiles and well-being our own happiness depends.

To love with understanding and without understanding. To love blindly, and to folly. To see only what is loveable. To think only of these things. To see the best in everyone around, their virtues rather than their faults. To see Christ in them!

Love is an exchange of gifts,' Saint Ignatius had said. It was in these simple, practical, down-to-earth ways that people could show their love for each other. If the love was not there in the beginning, but only the need, such gifts made love grow.

He did not begin by tearing down, or by painting so intense a picture of misery and injustice that you burned to change the world. Instead, he aroused in you a sense of your own capacities for work, for accomplishment. He made you feel that you and all men had great and generous hearts with which to love God. If you once recognized this fact in yourself you would expect and find it in others.

We should strive to treat each other with common Human Decency

When I lay my head on the pillow at night I can say I was a decent person today. That's when I feel beautiful.

Oh, I love hugging. I wish I was an octopus, so I could hug 10 people at a time!

History can never be changed, but it can be healed.