Reason: The arithmetic of the emotions.

Know what you want to do, hold the thought firmly, and do every day what should be done, and every sunset will see you that much nearer to your goal.

There is no failure except the failure of trying.

Be yourself and think for yourself, and while your conclusions may not be infallible they will be nearer right than the inclusions forced upon you by those who have a personal interest in keeping you in ignorance.

Be patient with the boys - you are dealing with soul-stuff.

What we call God's justice is only man's idea of what he would do if he were God.

The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without his teacher.