Thought is the strongest thing we have. Work done by true and profound thought - that is a real force.

Open your eyes and look for some man, or some work for the sake of men, which needs a little time, a little friendship, a little sympathy, a little sociability, a little human toil....It is needed in every nook and corner. Therefore search and see if there is not some place where you may invest your humanity.

Do not let Sunday be taken from you. If your soul has no Sunday, it becomes an orphan.

The result of the voyage does not depend on the speed of the ship, but on whether or not it keeps a true course.

Once a man recognizes himself as a being surrounded by other beings in this world and begins to respect his life and take it to the highest value, he becomes a thinking being. Then he values other lives and experiences them as part of his own life. With that, his goal is to help everyone take their life to the highest value; anything which limits or destroys a life is evil. That is morality. That is how men are related to the world around them.

Set a great example. Someone may imitate it.

Reverence for life brings us into a spiritual relation with the world which is independent of all knowledge of the universe.