I pray that I may never meddle, interfere, dictate, give advice that is not wanted, or assist when my services are not needed. If I can help people, I'll do it by giving them a chance to help themselves; and if I can uplift or inspire, let it be by example, inference and suggestion, rather than by injunction and dictation. That is to say, I desire to be Radiant -- to Radiate Life!

A creed is an ossified metaphor.

All noise is waste. So cultivate quietness in your speech, in your thoughts, in your emotions. Speak habitually low. Wait for attention and then you low words will be charged with dynamite.

Enthusiasm is the great hill-climber.

Of all blessings, no gift equals the gentle, trusting love and companionship of a good woman.

Habit is a form of exercise.

Football: A sport that bears the same relation to education that bullfighting does to agriculture.