He who is punished is never he who performed the deed. He is always the scapegoat.

No deed gets undone because it is regretted, no more than because it is forgiven or atoned for.

I figure all any kid needs is hope and the feeling he or she belongs. If I could do or say anything that would give some kid that feeling, I would believe I had contributed something to the world.

We have to make the choice-every single day-to exemplify the truth, the respect, and the grace that we wish for this world.

Go out into the world today and love the people you meet. Let your presence light new light in the hearts of people.

Faith is the mightiest force that man has at his command. It impels human beings to greatness in thought and word and deed.