Somehow, I can't say how, it tells me that all is right; that it is coming to swallow up all cries.

You must learn to be strong in the dark as well as in the day, else you will always be only half brave.

[God desires] not that He may say to them, "Look how mighty I am, and go down upon your knees and worship," for power alone was never yet worthy of prayer; but that He may say thus: "Look, my children, you will never be strong but with my strength. I have no other to give you. And that you can get only by trusting in me. I can not give it you any other way. There is no other way."

Forgiveness unleashes joy. It brings peace. It washes the slate clean. It sets all the highest values of love in motion.

No one is likely to remember what is entirely uninteresting to him.

In moments of doubt I cry, ‘Could God Himself create such lovely things as I dreamed?’ ‘Whence then came thy dream?’ answers Hope.

The greatest forces lie in the region of the uncomprehended.