Some people are anchored to this world by their feet, others by their fears.
Every war, every plague is God’s judgment. But every man who rises up to stop the wars and the plagues is God’s instrument. Human action is God’s will, not blind indifference in the face of suffering.
Discontent comes from two sources alone: Not having dreams, or not pursuing the ones you have. No one has ever died sorry who tried to turn a wish into a memory.
Public awareness is the equinox of tyranny’s rise; once one man learns of another’s captivity, he will act to free him. It is the best and most certain part of man’s nature.
Not by prayers alone will a captive be freed, but by another man’s prayers matched by his deeds.
To be free, you must think. There is no way to follow blindly and to be free.
As’ is the most difficult word in a Christian’s life. We have to forgive ‘as’ we want to be forgiven.
The smallest act of compassion can save a soul, perhaps your own.
When there is a crisis, let your heart pray, but let your hands work.
This is what evil does; it makes choices for others in the name of religion, in the name of government, in the name of community, in the name of personal gain, that these individuals are best able to make for themselves.
One of mankind’s greatest sins is inaction in the face of injustice.
She who follows another’s course, finds a sure path to her own remorse.