All intelligent faith in God has behind it a background of humble agnosticism.

Hold a picture of yourself long and steadily enough in your mind's eye and you will be drawn toward it. Picture yourself vividly as winning and that alone will contribute immeasurably to success.

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

Granted the endless variations of moral customs, still the essential standards persist. As in a scientific laboratory, all else may change but the standards are unalterable- disinterested love of truth, fidelity to facts, accuracy in measurement, exactness of verification-so, in life as a whole, the towering ethical criteria remain unshaken. Falsehood is never better than truth, theft better than than honesty, treachery better than loyalty, cowardice better than courage.

No virtue is more universally accepted as a test of good character than trustworthiness .

Falsehood is never better than truth, theft better than honesty, treachery better than loyalty, cowardice better than courage.

Christians are supposed not merely to endure change, nor even to profit by it, but to cause it.