If a man loses his reverence for any part of life, he will lose his reverence for all of life.

Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.

Humanitarianism consists in never sacrificing a human being to a purpose.

An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight... the truly wise person is colorblind.

Man has become a superman ... because he not only disposes oinnate, physical forces, but because he is in command ... olatent forces in nature and because he can put them to his service.... But the essential fact we must surely all feel in our hearts ... is that we are becoming inhuman in proportion as we become supermen.

No one can give a definition of the soul. But we know what it feels like. The soul is the sense of something higher than ourselves, something that stirs in us thoughts, hopes, and aspirations which go out to the world of goodness, truth and beauty. The soul is a burning desire to breathe in this world of light and never to lose it--to remain children of light.

Our age is bent on trying to make the barren tree of skepticism fruitful by tying the fruits of truth on its branches.