Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best.

There is only one way to get ready for immortality, and that is to love this life and live it as bravely and faithfully and cheerfully as we can.

What do I owe my father? Everything!

Even if we should find another Eden, we would not be fit to enjoy it perfectly nor stay in it forever.

There is no conflict between the Old and the New; the conflict is between the False and the True.

As long as habit and routine dictate the pattern of living, new dimensions of the soul will not emerge.

Let me but find it in my heart to say, When vagrant wishes beckon me astray, "This is my work; my blessing, not my doom; Of all who live, I am the one by whom This work can best be done in the right way."