439 Quotes by Peter Kreeft

The secret of joy is hidden in the word itself: first J, then O, then Y: Jesus first, Others next, Yourself last.

Peace is a mark of the Holy Spirit.

True love, unlike popular sentimental substitutes, is willing to suffer. Love is not "luv." Love is the cross. Our problem at first, the sheer problem of suffering, was a cross without Christ. We must never fall into the opposite and equal trap of a Christ without a cross.

I want to give moral relativism the good spanking it deserves.

Joy is not a feeling in us. Joy does not enter into us. We enter into joy: "Enter into the joy of your Lord" (Mt 25:21).

You cannot be in love with love.

Even David Hume, one of history most famous skeptics, said it's just barely possible that God exists.

Prayer is like Thanksgiving dinner. It takes one hour to eat it and ten hours to prepare it.

Bad times make good people, as mountainous pressures make diamonds or as fire tempers steel.