It's wonderful to climb the liquid mountains of the sky. Behind me and before me is God and I have no fears.

It is a terrible thing to see and have no vision.

Burn brightly without burning out. Throw your heart over the fense and the rest will follow. Keep your face to the sunshine and you wont see the shadows

I look upon the whole world as my fatherland, and every war has to me the horror of a family feud.

It is not possible for civilization to flow backwards while there is youth in the world. Youth may be headstrong, but it will advance it allotted length.

Often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.

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.