This seems to be the law of progress in everything we do; it moves along a spiral rather than a perpendicular; we seem to be actually going out of the way, and yet it turns out that we were really moving upward all the time.

She who succeeds in gaining the mastery of the bicycle will gain the mastery of life.

God is action - let us be like God.

I finally concluded that all failure was from a wobbling will rather than a wobbling wheel.

If women can organize missionary societies, temperance societies, and every kind of charitable organization... why not permit them to be ordained to preach the Gospel and administer the sacraments of the Church?

The world is wide, and I will not waste my life in friction when it could be turned into momentum.

Every woman who vacates a place in the teachers' ranks and enters an unusual line of work, does two excellent things: she makes room for someone waiting for a place and helps to open a new vocation for herself and other women.