Religion is something that only secondarily can be taught. It must must primarily be taught.

No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.

No horse gets anywhere until he is harnessed. No stream or gas drives anything until it is confined. No Niagara is ever turned into light and power until it is tunneled. No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.

While each of us ... has depressed hours, none of us needs to be a depressed person.

Democracy is based upon the conviction that there are extraordinary possibilities in ordinary people.

Atheism is a theoretical formulation of the discouraged life.

One never finds life worth living. One always has to make it work living.