It is hard to interest those who have everything in those who have nothing.

I learned that it is possible for us to create light, sound and order within us no matter what calamity befall us in the outer world.

The world is sown with good; but unless I turn my glad thoughts into practical living and till my own field. I cannot reap a kernel of the good.

Four things to learn in life: To think clearly without hurry or confusion; To love everybody sincerely; To act in everything with the highest motives; To trust God unhesitatingly.

Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.

Happiness is the final and perfect fruit of obedience to the laws of life.

Optimism, then, is a fact within my own heart. But as I look out upon life, my heart meets no contradiction. The outward world justifies my inward universe of good.