Two-thirds of all preachers, doctors and lawyers are hanging on to the coat tails of progress, shouting, whoa! while a good many of the rest are busy strewing banana peels along the line of march.

Self-control is the ability to restrain a laugh at the wrong place.

Religions are many and diverse, but reason and goodness are one.

One great, strong, unselfish soul in every community would actually redeem the world.

There are three sides to every question-where a divorce is involved.

A little more patience, a little more charity for all, a little more devotion, a little more love; with less bowing down to the past, and a silent ignoring of pretended authority; brave looking forward to the future with more faith in our fellows, and the race will be ripe for a great burst of light and life.

Every life is its own excuse for being.