"If we survive danger it steels our courage more than anything else."

"Nothing we do, however virtuous, can be accomplished alone therefore we are saved by love."

"The mastery of nature is vainly believed to be an adequate substitute for self mastery."

"God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference."

"My friends, whoever has had experience of evils knows how whenever a flood of ills comes upon mortals, a man fears everything but whenever a divine force cheers on our voyage, then we believe that the same fate will always blow fair."

"I always go back to Harry Truman: Should we drop an atomic bomb to save 100,000 lives? That's a hell of a decision to make. Did he make that decision by himself? No, he had advisers."

"God proved His love on the Cross. When Christ hung, and bled, and died, it was God saying to the world, 'I love you.'"

"There are some forms of religion that are bad, just as there's bad cooking or bad art or bad sex, you have bad religion too."