My parents would always trace the sign of the cross on our foreheads before they kissed us goodnight.
Us reaching the moon convinced Gorbachev and other leaders that the Soviet Union couldn't compete with the U.S., so they revised their agenda. But people have short memories.
Let us all remember this: one cannot proclaim the Gospel of Jesus without the tangible witness of one's life.
In their poverty, the mentally handicapped reveal God to us and hold us close to the gospel.
Gospel music allows us to become closer to God and closer to each other.
Since the Gothic, European sculpture has become overgrown with moss, weeds - all sorts of surface excrescences which completely concealed shape. It has been Brancusi's special mission to get rid of this overgrowth and to make us once more shape-conscious.
The best government is that which teaches us to govern ourselves.
Which government is the best? The one that teaches us to govern ourselves.
There are no limits to where our brains can take us. We are, if there be a God, God's gracious creation.
When I was a first-year in grad school, there were 18 of us in the Ph.D. program, and four of us were women.
All of us learn to write in the second grade. Most of us go on to greater things.
There are now grandmothers and grandfathers coming to see us because they are of that age, they grew up in the '50s and '60s and they bring their sons and their daughters to hear the songs they heard when they were young.
My mom and both of my grandmothers have always been into fashion, so it's been around us our whole lives.
The intoxication of anger, like that of the grape, shows us to others, but hides us from ourselves.
We should all do what, in the long run, gives us joy, even if it is only picking grapes or sorting the laundry.
It is a wretched taste to be gratified with mediocrity when the excellent lies before us.
I've specifically decided to say no to projects that weren't advancing Latinos, that weren't showing us in a positive light, roles that were gratuitous and spreading untruths.
We weep over the graves of infants and the little ones taken from us by death; but an early grave may be the shortest way to heaven.
The Pacific had great hope that when the former President Mitered decided to halt nuclear testing, we had put behind us the issue of nuclear states testing their weapons in our Pacific region.
Not every great idea needs to be Campbell-generated. It's clear that partners and vendors and other external sources will generate innovative ideas for us.
