We get closer to God as we get more intimately and understandingly acquainted with the things He has created. I know of nothing more inspiring than that of making discoveries for one's self.

No individual has any right to come into the world and go out of it without leaving behind him distinct and legitimate reasons for having passed through it.

To those who have as yet not learned the secret of true happiness, which is the joy of coming into the closest relationship with the Maker and Preserver of all things: begin now to study the little things in your own door yard.

There are two ways, one is right; the other is wrong. If your work is only about right, then it is wrong.

Anything will give up its secrets if you love it enough. Not only have I found that when I talk to the little flower or to the little peanut they will give up their secrets, but I have found that when I silently commune with people they give up their secrets also – if you love them enough.

He who puts a product upon the market as it demands, controls that market, regardless of color. It is simply a survival of the fittest.

There is a use for almost everything.