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.

Positive anything is better than negative nothing.

I would rather have a big burden and a strong back, than a weak back and a caddy to carry life's luggage.

I believe the only way we can reach the Kingdom of Heaven is to have the Kingdom of Heaven in our hearts.

I do not read a book; I hold a conversation with the author.

It's pretty hard to be efficient without being obnoxious.

We never ask God to forgive anybody except when we haven't.