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"Providence was well aware what lay ahead for me, and my Capuchin training was to prepare me for it."
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"The genealogy of blessing always traces back to God-ordained risk."
"We just did a show in Providence, Rhode Island, and we got three puppy shots before we even got on the air, which was great. Although sometimes you get flashed by some puppies that you'd rather not see. They're more like mongrels."
"I go the way that Providence dictates with the assurance of a sleepwalker."
"If we can benchmark nature on how it operates, then we never have to worry about how, and when God takes care of us."
"If one Egyptian tailor hadn't cheated on the threads of Joseph's mantle, Potiphar's wife would never have been able to tear it, present it as evidence to Potiphar that Joseph attacked her, gotten him thrown in prison, and let him be in a position to interpret Pharaoh's dream, win his confidence, advise him to store seven years of grain, and save his family, the seventy original Jews from whom Jesus came. We owe our salvation to a cheap Egyptian tailor."
"Whatever GOD creates, GOD sustains."
"If He is God, He is still in charge."
"He that doth the ravens feed. Yea providently caters for the sparrow. Be comfort to my age!"
"God has a plan for the future and, because He is sovereign, it will come to pass. You can count on it!"
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"When they are assailed by despair, young people should let universal concerns into their lives."
"After the war, prompted by the Cardinal Archbishop of Paris, I entered Parliament so that a priest could speak out for the poor, as canon law at that time still permitted."
"What I would say to the young men and women who are beset by hopelessness and doubt is that they should go and see what is being done on the ground to fight poverty, not like going to the zoo but to take action, to open their hearts and their consciences."
"The question I asked Georges has now become a general one - You, who thought you were superfluous, who thought there was no place for you in society, not only are you not superfluous, you are needed and so those who were beggars become givers."
"The process of my transformation came to a head with my discovery of St. Francis of Assisi during a pilgrimage I went on with a scout troop from my school."
"It's true that humanity has seen a succession of crises, wars and atrocities, but this negative side is offset by advances in technology and cultural exchanges."
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