Greater love has no one than this, to lay down one’s life for one’s friends

“I broke into a million pieces, and I can't go back

But now I'm seeing all the beauty in the broken glass

The scars are part of me, darkness and harmony

My voice without the lies, this is what it sounds like”

“Michael had faith. Not the kind you talked about, but the kind you lived. It was what made him dangerous, and what made him good.” -Harry to Michael

“You don’t have to believe what I believe, Harry. But you do have to believe in something. Stand for it. Live for it. That’s what matters.” -Michael to Harry

"I have been called, and I must answer. That is the measure of a man, not in what he keeps, but in what he gives for the sake of others."

"Ordinary Time is a time for growth and maturation, a time in which the mystery of Christ is called to penetrate ever more deeply into history until all things are finally caught up in Christ." - USCCB

“Art is what can’t fit inside a person, the things that bubble over”

- Fredrik Backman

“O God, thou art my God, I seek thee,
    my soul thirsts for thee;
my flesh faints for thee,
    as in a dry and weary land where no water is.”

-Psalm 63

“That they may all be one... so that the world may believe”

(John 17:21)

“Faith seeks understanding”

-St Anselm

Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.

Buddha

“It was my wish that our sons should cultivate a habit of bold independence, for I well knew that it might easily be the will of God to deprive them of their parents; when, without an enterprising spirit of self reliance, their position would be truly miserable”

-Johann David Wyss Swiss Family Robinson

“You know you’re in love when you can’t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”

“Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.”

—Theodore Roosevelt