Life asks not merely what you can do; it asks how much can you endure and not be spoiled.

Self-pity gets you nowhere. But insight to see that something can be done with the second-bests and adventurous daring to try might be a handle to take hold of.

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

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.

We must take the abiding spiritual values which inhere in the deep experiences of religion in all ages and give them new expression in terms of the framework which our new knowledge gives us. Science forces religion to deal with new ideas in the theoretical realm and new forces in the practical realm.

Life consists not simply in what heredity and environment do to us, but in what we make out of what they do to us

We cannot restore integrity and morality to our society until each of us-singly and individually-takes responsibility for our actions.