There is a passion for perfection which you will rarely see fully developed; but you may note this fact, that in successful lives it is never wholly lacking.

Set me a task in which I can put something of my very self, and it is a task no longer; it is joy; it is art.

Lord of the far horizons, Give us the eyes to see Over the verge of the sundown The beauty that is to be.

Where there is writing- there is a writer Where there is planning- there is a planner Where there is a building- there is a builder Where there is a miracle- there is a God!

Have little care that Life is brief, And less that Art is long. Success is in the silences Though Fame is in the song.

A 'fact' merely marks the point where we have agreed to let investigation cease.

It is not being out at heels that makes a man discontented, it is being out at heart. To be contented is to be good friends with yourself.