If God allows us to remain Methodist, Baptist, or Episcopalian, it may be on account of the unconverted, that they may be without excuse; that every type of man may be confronted with a corresponding type of doctrine and of method. Surely there are means adapted to your state, and ministries fitted to your peculiar temperament.

The solution to our energy needs must go through a show of respect for nature, not, once again, a policy that does violence to our hills.

The aim of the college, for the individual student, is to eliminate the need in his life for the college; the task is to help him become a self-educating man.

What you know is a club for yourself, and what you don't know is a meat-ax for the other fellow.

You've got to get up every morning with determination if you're going to go to bed with satisfaction.

Because a fellow has failed once or twice or a dozen times, you don't want to set him down as a failure till he's dead or loses his courage.

When a fortune comes without calling, it's apt to leave without asking.