All the world is full of suffering. It is also full of overcoming.

The tragic side of many architectural enterprises is that they destroy natural beauties which are a priceless possession and cannot be replaced.

What really counts in life is the quiet meeting of every difficulty with the determination to get out of it all the good there is.

I don't want to live in a hand -me -down world of others' experiences. I want to write about me, my discoveries, my fears, my feelings, about me.

We should respect all people.

The hilltop hour would not be half so wonderful if there were no dark valleys to traverse.

Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet.