The higher the stakes, the greater the temptation to lose your temper.

Friendship is the greatest of worldly goods. Certainly to me it is the chief happiness of life.

if you do one good deed your reward usually is to be set to do another and harder and better one.

Good and evil increase at compound interest. That's why the little decisions we make every day are of infinite importance.

The great thing to remember is that though our feelings come and go God's love for us does not.

In reality, moral rules are directions for running the human machine. Every moral rule is there to prevent a breakdown, or a strain, or a friction, in the running of that machine. That is why these rules at first seem to be constantly interfering with our natural inclinations.

Look for yourself, and you will find in the long run only hatred, loneliness, despair, rage, ruin, and decay. But look for Christ and you will find Him, and with Him everything else thrown in.