... one's own faults are always a heavy chain to drag through life and one can't help groaning under the weight now and then.

The strongest principle of growth lies in the human choice.

Any coward can fight a battle when he's sure of winning; but give me the man who has the pluck to fight when he's sure of losing.

The sons of Judah have to choose that God may again choose them. The divine principle of our race is action, choice, resolved memory.

Those only can thoroughly feel the meaning of death who know what is perfect love.

Few things hold the perception more thoroughly captive than anxiety about what we have got to say

Excellence encourages one about life generally; it shows the spiritual wealth of the world.