All altruism springs from putting yourself in the other person's place.

We cannot all be great, but we can always attach ourselves to something that is great.

Real Christians do not carry their religion, their religion carries them. It is not weight, it is wings.

Happiness is not mostly pleasure, it is mostly victory.

I hate war... for the dictatorships it puts in the place of democracies, and for the starvation that stalks after it.

When you hear a person say, "I hate," adding the name of some race, nation, religion, or social class, you are dealing with a belated mind. That person may dress like a modern, ride in an automobile, listen to the radio, but his or her mind is properly dated about 1000 B.C.

Divinity is not something supernatural that ever and again invades the natural order in a crashing miracle. Divinity is not in some remote heaven, seated on a throne. Divinity is love. . . . Wherever goodness, beauty, truth, love, are-there is the divine.