Every man should be born again on the first day of January. Start with a fresh page

In this world it is not what we take up, but what we give up, that makes us rich.

Discover what you are.

It's not the work which kills people, it's the worry. It's not the revolution that destroys machinery it's the friction.

The Church is not a gallery for the exhibition of eminent Christians, but a school for the education of imperfect ones.

Some people think black is the color of heaven, and that the more they can make their faces look like midnight, the more evidence they have of grace. But God, who made the sun and the flowers, never sent me to proclaim to you such a lie as that.

It will not do to be saints at meeting and sinners everywhere else.