To live fully, we must learn to use things and love people, and not love things and use people.
He who has learned how to laugh at himself shall never cease to be entertained.
Communication works for those who work at it.
The only love worthy of a name is unconditional.
You have a unique message to deliver, a unique song to sing, a unique act of love to bestow. This message, this song, and this act of love have been entrusted exclusively to the one and only you.
Human beings, like plants, grow in the soil of acceptance, not in the atmosphere of rejection.
It is essential that our love be liberating, not possessive. We must at all times give those we love the freedom to be themselves. Love affirms the other as other. It does not possess and manipulate another as mine.
A good listener truly wants to know the speaker.
Love supposes, is, and does many things, but basically it is practiced in the act of sharing.
When we contact each other, we change each other. We are constantly making each other.
Love is not a feeling to be felt, it’s an action to be learned.
Each child is sent into this world by God with a “Unique Message” to deliver, a new personal act of love to bestow.
A person can grow only as much as his horizon allows.
What is disgraceful and outrageous is that 18,000 children die of hunger every day, every one of them a preventable death. That’s what the controversy should be about.
The real gift of love is self disclosure.
More than 90 percent of all the prisoners in our American prisons have been abused as children.
If you knew me yesterday, please do not think that it is the same person that you are meeting today.
Life is something like a remarkable, exciting puzzle. It comes piece by piece in packages marked days.
Let us consider the reason of the case. For nothing is law that is not reason.
Love demands that I learn how to focus my attention on the needs of those I love.