It is gratefulness which makes the soul great.

Self-sufficiency, independence, the capacity to stand apart, to differ, to resist, and to defy-all are modes of being human.

Racism is man's gravest threat to man - the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason.

Awareness of the divine begins with wonder.

Self-respect is the fruit of discipline.

Never once in my life did I ask God for success or wisdom or power or fame. I asked for wonder, and he gave it to me.

The Sabbath is not for the sake of the weekdays; the weekdays are for the sake of Sabbath. It is not an interlude but the climax of living.