Who against hope believed in hope.
-Bible
I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.
-Galileo Galilei
The nitrogen in our DNA, the calcium in our teeth, the iron in our blood, the carbon in our apple pies were made in the interiors of collapsing stars. We are made of starstuff.
To be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others
The refuge of the morally, intellectually, artistically and economically bankrupt is war.
-Martin H. Fischer
By the cross we, too, are crucified with Christ; but alive in Christ. We are no more rebels, but servants; no more servants, but sons!
Listen to God with a broken heart. He is not only the doctor who mends it, but also the father who wipes away the tears.
-Criss Jami