Self-respect is the fruit of discipline.
To serve does not mean to surrender but to share.
Self-sufficiency, independence, the capacity to stand apart, to differ, to resist, and to defy-all are modes of being human.
The issue of prayer is not prayer; the issue of prayer is God.
All events are secretly interrelated; the sweep of all we are doing reaches beyond the horizon of our comprehension.
To abstain completely from all enjoyments may be easy. Yet to enjoy life and retain spiritual integrity - there is the challenge.